Milton Claims That His Dog Moxie Is a Real Clown

question 22

Multiple Choice

Milton claims that his dog Moxie is a real clown and that his antics and fooling around are always aimed at getting a laugh. He says Moxie has a great sense of humor. Milton appears to be attributing human traits and emotions to his dog, a phenomenon called:

• A)interpersonal engagement.
• B)anthropomorphism.
• C)self-efficacy.
• D)emotional intelligence.

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Value

The inherent worth of something, independent of its utility or function.

Stimulus-Response Units

Basic building blocks of behaviorist theories where a specific stimulus leads to a predictable behavioral response.

Place Learning

The process by which an animal or person learns to associate a specific location with a certain event or outcome.

Response Learning

The process of acquiring behaviors through the association of actions with consequences, as seen in classical and operant conditioning.