April Wants to Teach Her Cat Not to Claw at the Arms

question 2

Multiple Choice

April wants to teach her cat not to claw at the arms of her couch.She will be most successful in reducing the cat's scratching behavior if she uses

• A) classical conditioning.
• B) higher-order conditioning.
• C) observational learning.
• D) operant conditioning.

Grasp the essentials of computing environments, including virtual and augmented realities.

Understand Moore's law and its implications for microprocessor development.

Identify and describe the functionalities and advantages of different computer models and systems, including fat clients, thin clients, and wearable computers.

Recognize various types of memory and storage devices, including their characteristics and hierarchies.

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Definitions:

States of Consciousness

The different levels of awareness of one's thoughts, feelings, and experiences, ranging from fully alert to various stages of sleep.

Selective Attention

Selective attention is the cognitive process of focusing on a particular object or task in the environment for a certain period, while ignoring irrelevant informations.

Cocktail Party Effect

The brain's ability to focus one's auditory attention on a particular stimulus while filtering out a range of other stimuli, much like when a person can focus on a single conversation in a noisy room.

Inattentional Blindness

A psychological phenomenon where an individual fails to perceive an unexpected stimulus in plain sight, due to the focus being elsewhere.