A "Bright" Eight-Year-Old Might Have a Mental Age of

question 117

Multiple Choice

A "bright" eight-year-old might have a mental age of

• A)4.
• B)6.
• C)8.
• D)10.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers an unconditioned response without prior learning.

Discriminative Stimulus

A cue or signal in the environment that indicates that a specific behavior will result in a particular consequence.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any need for learning.

Primary Reinforcer

An innately reinforcing stimulus, such as one that satisfies a biological need.