What Is the Function of Setae of the Integument of Earthworms

question 85

Multiple Choice

What is the function of setae of the integument of earthworms?

• A)They serve as chemosensory structures.
• B)They serve as proprioceptors.
• C)They provide anchorage during burrowing.
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction to a previously neutral stimulus, resulting from the repeated pairing with an unconditioned stimulus that naturally elicits a response.

Generalization

The process of responding similarly to different but related stimuli, often used to explain how people apply learning from specific instances to broader contexts.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Respondent Behavior

A type of behavior that occurs as a direct response to a specific stimulus in the environment, typically automatic and reflexive in nature.