For Most People, _____ Will Be Similar to Them in Background

question 85

Multiple Choice

For most people, _____ will be similar to them in background, age, interests, attitudes, and beliefs.

• A)the casual acquaintances they talk to most often at work
• B)their friends
• C)the individuals they marry
• D)all of these individuals

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalization

The process by which conditioned responses are triggered by stimuli that are similar but not identical to the original conditioned stimulus.

Fear of Airplanes

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The act of moving downward, typically rapidly and freely without control, due to the force of gravity.

Learning Perspective

A viewpoint in psychology that emphasizes the effects of experience on behavior.