Which of the Following Best Fits the Definition of Basic

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best fits the definition of basic research?

• A) Research into a process that converts radioactive fly ash from coal-burning power plants into bricks.
• B) Research into mosquito physiology to find vulnerabilities to be exploited by future pesticides.
• C) A study of parallel universes.
• D) Research into ultra capacitors that store electrical energy for use in hybrid vehicles.

Understand the fundamental principles of classical conditioning, including unconditioned and conditioned responses and stimuli.

Explain the processes of extinction, acquisition, and spontaneous recovery in classical conditioning.

Illustrate the concepts of generalization and discrimination within the context of classical conditioning.

Identify and discuss the applications of classical conditioning in real-world scenarios, including advertising, phobia treatment, and learning/behavioral modification.