Match Each Word Part Meaning with Its Correct Word Part

question 34

Multiple Choice

Match each word part meaning with its correct word part.
-Pertaining to

• A)ante-
• B)anti-
• C)chondr/o
• D)hemat/o
• E)-itis
• F)lysis
• G)myel/o
• H)-oma
• I)oste/o
• J)-otomy
• K)-ous
• L)phleb/o
• M)stasis

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Definitions:

Extinction

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

Gradual Weakening

A slow reduction in strength, intensity, or power of something, often occurring over time.

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly presented along with an unconditioned stimulus.

B. F. Skinner

An influential American psychologist known for developing the theory of behaviorism and for his research on operant conditioning.