If a Classically Conditioned Response Undergoes Extinction in an Environment

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Multiple Choice

If a classically conditioned response undergoes extinction in an environment which is different from the one in which the response was acquired,the extinguished response will often reappear if the individual is returned to the original environment where acquisition took place.This phenomenon is called

• A) second-order conditioning.
• B) the renewal effect.
• C) stimulus generalization.
• D) vicarious conditioning.

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Definitions:

Cranial Nerves

Twelve pairs of nerves that originate in the brain and serve critical functions in the head and neck, including sensory and motor activities.

Peripheral Nervous System

The portion of the nervous system that lies outside the brain and spinal cord, including nerves that connect the central nervous system to limbs and organs.

Nissl Bodies

Granular structures found in the cytoplasm of neuronal cells, involved in protein synthesis.

Cytoplasm

The material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus, containing various organelles where the cell's metabolic processes occur.