A Woman Reported Feeling "Weak in the Knees" Whenever She

question 221

Multiple Choice

A woman reported feeling "weak in the knees" whenever she smelled cigarette smoke and Beemans gum because of the association of these smells with her first love.In this example,her "weak knees" would be

• A) an unconditioned response.
• B) a conditioned stimulus.
• C) an unconditioned stimulus.
• D) a conditioned response.

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Definitions:

Self-report Measure

A type of psychological assessment where individuals provide subjective reports on their own thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and perceptions, commonly used in surveys and questionnaires.

Personality Psychology

The study of individual differences in characteristic patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving.

Descriptive Statistics

Statistical procedures used to summarize, organize, and simplify data.

Mean

A measure of central tendency that is calculated by dividing the sum of values in a dataset by the number of values in the dataset, often referred to as the average.