Which of the Following Statements Is True of Procrastination

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of procrastination?

• A)Individuals cannot make a choice to stop procrastinating.
• B)Procrastination merely refers to a form of self-sabotage.
• C)Hidden benefits of procrastination do exist.
• D)Procrastination is not a source of stress.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Responding

A learning process in which an individual develops a response to a previously neutral stimulus by associating it with another stimulus that already elicits a response.

Stimulus Discrimination

The ability to distinguish between different stimuli, responding only to the specific stimulus that is conditioned.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.