In Classical Conditioning,what Happens Following Extinction If the Original CS-UCS

question 26

Multiple Choice

In classical conditioning,what happens following extinction if the original CS-UCS pairing is renewed?

• A)More time will be necessary to reacquire the CR than it took to acquire it originally.
• B)Less time will be necessary to reacquire the CR than it took to acquire it originally.
• C)The behaviour will be less likely to generalize in the future.
• D)The UCS will no longer be an effective stimulus and another UCS must be chosen.

---

Definitions:

Language Development

The process by which children come to understand and communicate language during early childhood.

Functional Fixedness

A bias in cognition that confines a person to employ an object exclusively in its customary use, obstructing the process of generating creative solutions.

Mental Sets

Mental sets refer to the tendency to approach situations in a certain way because that method worked in the past, potentially preventing us from seeing alternative solutions.

Effective Problem Solving

A process of defining a problem, generating solutions, and choosing the best course of action to address the issue at hand.