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Five-Year-Old Samantha Is Watching a Storm from Her Window

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Five-year-old Samantha is watching a storm from her window. A huge bolt of lightning is followed by a tremendous thunderclap. Startled, Samantha jumps at the noise. This happens several times. As the storm moves farther away, Samantha jumps at the sight of a lightening bolt but hears the thunder after her jump! In this example, the unconditioned stimulus is the ________ and the conditioned stimulus is the ________.


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Report

A Report is a detailed written or spoken account of something that has been observed, checked, or investigated, often used to convey information in business, research, or news contexts.

Dorsal Roots

Nerve fibers that carry sensory information from the body to the spinal cord, part of the central nervous system.

Ventral Roots

The efferent motor root of a spinal nerve, through which motor neurons exit the spinal cord.

Spinal Nerves

Nerves that emerge from the spinal cord, crucial for transmitting motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body.

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