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The Response to a Sudden Drop in Blood Pressure Is

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The response to a sudden drop in blood pressure is a rapid ____________________ in heart rate, brought about by ____________________nerve impulses.


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Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Non-associative Learning

A form of learning in which an organism becomes more (or less) responsive to a repeated stimulus over time, without the need for association between different stimuli.

Cognitive Model

A framework used in cognitive psychology and cognitive therapy that describes how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and influence mental health and behavior.

Classical Learning

Classical learning is a term often used to describe classical conditioning, a foundational concept in psychology where a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus, eliciting a conditioned response.

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