The A-B Problem Refers to the Fact That

question 139

Multiple Choice

The A-B problem refers to the fact that

• A)activating events and beliefs do not correspond to each other.
• B)activating events have a very weak link to behaviors.
• C)the link between attitudes and beliefs tends to be weak.
• D)the link between attitudes and behaviors tends to be weak to moderate.

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Definitions:

Avoidance Learning

A type of learning in which an organism learns to prevent or avoid an unpleasant experience.

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction to a specific stimulus as a result of conditioning, where the response becomes automatic or reflexive.

Little Albert

Refers to a classic experiment in psychology where a young child was conditioned to fear a white rat, demonstrating how fears can be acquired through classical conditioning.

Trembling

Shaking or quivering movement, often resulting from nervousness, fear, excitement, or cold.