Addictions and Repetitive Physical Actions Are Examples of What Allport

question 44

Multiple Choice

Addictions and repetitive physical actions are examples of what Allport called:

• A) propriate functional autonomy.
• B) perseverative functional autonomy.
• C) perseverative striving.
• D) propriate patterning.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

The practice of learning by frequently pairing two stimuli together; a response first provoked by the second stimulus is later provoked by the first stimulus without the second.

Conditioned Emotional Response

An emotional reaction acquired through classical conditioning, where a previously neutral stimulus is paired with an emotionally charged stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response.

Little Albert

An early 20th-century experiment by John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner, demonstrating classical conditioning in a young child.