Mae Is 87 Years Old

question 146

Multiple Choice

Mae is 87 years old.She is most likely to have difficulty understanding a person when he or she:

• A) speaks slowly.
• B) has a face-to-face conversation with her.
• C) calls her on the phone.
• D) picks a quiet place to have a conversation.

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Definitions:

Stimuli

External or internal factors that elicit responses from biological organisms.

Response

An action or change in behavior that occurs as a result of a stimulus.

Habit Method

A technique in behaviorism for forming or breaking habits through repeated practice and reinforcement.

Tolman

An American psychologist known for his work on cognitive maps and latent learning, suggesting that behavior is purposeful and goal-directed.