Neurons That Become Active When Watching Another Person Perform a Behavior

question 200

Short Answer

Neurons that become active when watching another person perform a behavior are called ____________________.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without prior conditioning.

Unconditioned Response

An automatic and natural response to an unconditioned stimulus, not learned through previous experience, typical in classical conditioning scenarios.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being associated with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response.

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction to a conditioned stimulus that occurs because of previous conditioning, distinguished from unconditioned response.