When Mr Earlgray Sits on a Needle, He Instinctively Screams and and Then

question 7

Multiple Choice

When Mr. Earlgray sits on a needle, he instinctively screams and then accidentally knocks over his cup of tea. He then claims that he will never drink tea again, because he finds the act too painful. In this situation, which provides the best example of an unconditioned stimulus?

• A) His scream
• B) Knocking over the cup
• C) The needle
• D) His decision to not drink tea

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Definitions:

Sleepier

The state or quality of feeling or being more inclined to sleep or tiredness.

Awake

The state of being conscious, alert, and aware of one's surroundings.

Deprivation

The condition caused by a lack of necessary materials, comfort, or necessities for healthy living.

Sleepiness

A state of feeling drowsy or tired, often leading to a desire or need to sleep.