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A Toddler Has an Established Conditioned Fear of Snow

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A toddler has an established conditioned fear of snow.Over the past few weeks every time he sees Santa Claus,snow is always present so he develops a fear of Santa Claus.This example is an illustration of higher-order conditioning.


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Neural Connections

The links formed between neurons through which they communicate with each other in the brain.

Hormonal Activity

Biological processes influenced by hormones, which are chemical substances produced in the body that regulate and control the activity of certain cells or organs.

Proper Diet

A balanced and nutritionally adequate diet tailored to an individual's health needs, lifestyle, and preferences.

Experience-Dependent

referring to processes or abilities that develop or change in response to an individual's interactions with their environment.

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