Which Statement Is True

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true?

• A)Theravada Buddhism is more optimistic than Mahayana.
• B)Mahayana Buddhism is more socially oriented than Theravada.
• C)Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism agree on the existence of bodhisattvas.
• D)Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism agree that nirvana is a land of joy for the blessed.
• E)none of these choices

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalisation

The process by which a conditioned response (CR) starts occurring in response to stimuli that are similar, but not identical, to the original conditioned stimulus (CS).

Stimulus Generalisation

The tendency for a response that has been conditioned to one stimulus to be elicited by similar stimuli.

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to distinguish between a conditioned stimulus and other stimuli that do not signal an unconditioned stimulus.

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to differentiate between a conditioned stimulus and other stimuli that are not paired with an unconditioned stimulus.