Which of the Following Is True of Physical Development During

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of physical development during early adulthood?​

• A) Young adults are at their tallest during early adulthood.
• B) Women are normally stronger than men during early adulthood.
• C) The immune system suffers due to extreme stress during early adulthood.
• D) The skin begins to loosen, grow less elastic, and wrinkle in early adulthood.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response

The learned reaction to a previously neutral stimulus that becomes conditioned through association with an unconditioned stimulus.

Stimulus Generalization

The tendency for a learned response to stimuli that are similar to the original conditioned stimulus to evoke the same response, without having been explicitly taught.

Discrimination Learning

The process through which an organism learns to respond differently to various stimuli, distinguishing between them based on their differences.

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will be reinforced or punished, indicating when a behavior is likely to have a consequence.