You Feel Fine at the Picnic Until a Spider Very

question 17

Multiple Choice

You feel fine at the picnic until a spider very similar to the one that bit you last year and made you sick starts to walk onto your picnic blanket.This reaction is most likely a(n)

• A)unconditioned stimulus (US).
• B)unconditioned response (UR).
• C)conditioned stimulus (CS).
• D)conditioned response (CR).

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Definitions:

Intellectualize

To intellectualize is to approach or analyze a situation or emotion in an overly rational manner, often as a defense mechanism to avoid confronting the underlying emotional aspects.

Rationalize

The process of attempting to logically justify behavior or attitudes that might otherwise be unacceptable or irrational.

Paraphrase

The act of rewording or rephrasing a text or statement to achieve clearer understanding without changing its original meaning.

Direction

Guidance or instructions on how to perform a task or reach a destination; also refers to the course along which someone or something moves.