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In classical conditioning, responding increases in both ____________________ and ____________________.
Mental Set
The tendency to respond to a new problem with an approach that was successfully used with similar problems.
Linguistic Determinism
The hypothesis that language determines the way we think and perceive the world around us.
Nativist Theory
The theory that certain skills or abilities are "native" or hard-wired into the brain at birth.
Empiricist Theory
A philosophical approach emphasizing that knowledge comes primarily from sensory experience and observation.
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