Hannah Is Experiencing Dilation of Her Cervix

question 165

Multiple Choice

Hannah is experiencing dilation of her cervix.Hannah is in the ____ stage of birth.

• A) first
• B) second
• C) third
• D) fourth

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Definitions:

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, it refers to the process where a conditioned response decreases in frequency and eventually disappears when the reinforcement is no longer presented.

Conditioned Stimulus

An initially unimportant stimulus that, following its association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to evoke a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally triggers a response without any prior learning.

Generalization

In psychology, the tendency to respond in the same way to different but similar stimuli; in learning, it's the application of past learning to new situations.