According to the One-Factor Theory of Avoidance

question 11

Multiple Choice

According to the one-factor theory of avoidance,

• A)fear is essential for avoidance learning
• B)an external CS that predicts the arrival of an aversive event is essential for avoidance learning
• C)avoidance of an aversive event can itself serve as a reinforcer
• D)avoidance responding should never extinguish

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Definitions:

Composition

The process of combining two functions by applying one function to the results of another.

Function

A relation between sets that assigns to each element of a set exactly one element of another set.

Composition

The process of combining two functions in such a way that the output of one function becomes the input of another.

Function

A relation between a set of inputs and a set of permissible outputs, often defined by an equation.