Salivation in Response to Food Being Placed in the Mouth

question 52

Multiple Choice

Salivation in response to food being placed in the mouth and an eyeblink response to a puff of air, are both examples of__________

• A) unconditioned stimuli.
• B) conditioned responses.
• C) conditioned stimuli.
• D) unconditioned responses.

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Definitions:

Energy

The capacity to do work or produce change, existing in various forms such as kinetic, potential, thermal, electrical, chemical, and nuclear.

Pupil

The black circular opening in the center of the iris of the eye through which light enters, adjusting in size to regulate the amount of light reaching the retina.

Electromagnetic Spectrum

The range of all types of electromagnetic radiation, from radio waves to gamma rays, including visible light.

Olfaction

The sense of smell, which is the detection and identification of molecules in the air by the olfactory system.