The Holistic Approach Is Used by Anthropologists to Find Out

question 25

True/False

The holistic approach is used by anthropologists to find out if there are any missing pieces to a scientific puzzle or problem they are exploring-that is, if there are any "holes in the argument."

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Definitions:

Higher-Order Conditioning

A procedure in which the conditioned stimulus in one conditioning experience is paired with a new neutral stimulus, creating a second (often weaker) conditioned stimulus. For example, an animal that has learned that a tone predicts food might then learn that a light predicts the tone and begin responding to the light alone. (Also called second-order conditioning.)

Mixed Emotional Reactions

Experiencing multiple emotions at the same time, which might be conflicting or complementary.

Psychotherapist

A trained professional who treats mental health issues and emotional difficulties through psychological techniques and therapies.

Generalization

In psychology, the process of responding similarly to stimuli that are similar but not identical to the original conditioned stimulus.