Circadian Rhythms

question 63

Multiple Choice

Circadian rhythms

• A)Are entrained by light: dark cycles
• B)Allow homeostatic set points to be changed appropriately for the overall physiological circumstance (e.g., being awake or asleep)
• C)Are important for helping to avoid jet lag
• D)Both are entrained by light: dark cycles and allow homeostatic set points to be changed appropriately for the overall physiological circumstance (e.g., being awake or asleep) are correct
• E)Both allow homeostatic set points to be changed appropriately for the overall physiological circumstance (e.g., being awake or asleep) and are important for helping to avoid jet lag are correct

Describe the process and impact of higher-order conditioning.

Distinguish between stimulus generalization and stimulus discrimination.

Comprehend the importance and methods of shaping in behavior modification.

Understand the role of discriminative stimuli in operant conditioning.

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