Which Is an Action of the Semimembranosus

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which is an action of the semimembranosus?

• A)abduction of the thigh at the hip joint
• B)flexion of the leg at the knee joint
• C)extension of the arm at the shoulder joint
• D)flexion of the forearm at the elbow joint

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Definitions:

Escape

A behavioral response aimed at getting away from a threatening or uncomfortable situation or stimulus.

Escape Response

A behavioral reaction aimed at moving away from an unpleasant or harmful stimulus, often considered a basic survival instinct.

Vicarious Reinforcement

A form of learning that occurs by observing the rewards and punishments of another's behavior, leading to changes in the observer's own behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in conditioning where the removal of an unfavorable outcome or stimulus strengthens the behavior that preceded it.