Various Experiments Have Shown That Avoidance Responding

question 16

Multiple Choice

Various experiments have shown that avoidance responding

• A)will not be acquired unless there is an external CS
• B)will be acquired without an external CS if the passage of time is a reliable signal for shock
• C)will not be acquired if the only effect of a response is to reduce the rate of shocks
• D)none of the above

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α-cyanoacrylate

A fast-acting adhesive compound known commonly as super glue, which bonds quickly to surfaces upon contact with moisture.

Poly(methyl α-cyanoacrylate)

A polymer used as a powerful adhesive, commonly referred to as superglue.

Super Glues

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Condensation Polymers

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