When the CS Is Repeatedly Presented in the Absence of the UCS

question 81

Multiple Choice

When the CS is repeatedly presented in the absence of the UCS (food, in this case) , the CR will "die out" in a process called

• A) CR fading
• B) extinction
• C) habituation
• D) generalization fading
• E) discriminatory fading

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Definitions:

Observations

The individual entities or datapoints collected for research or analysis purposes, providing the basis for statistical conclusions.

Degrees Of Freedom

The number of independent values or quantities which can be assigned to a statistical distribution or to a system, without violating any constraints.

Critical Value

A point on the scale of the test statistic beyond which we reject the null hypothesis, used in hypothesis testing.

Regression Coefficients

Quantitative measures in statistical models representing the change in the dependent variable for a one-unit change in an independent variable, assuming all other variables are held constant.