An Animal Is Placed in a Box with a Bar

question 142

Multiple Choice

An animal is placed in a box with a bar and also a wire floor that can deliver a mild shock.The experimenter first sounds a buzzer,then a few seconds later turns on the shock.Pressing the bar after the buzzer sounds but before the shock is delivered will prevent the shock from occurring.This is an example of __________ .

• A)avoidance training
• B)modelling
• C)classical conditioning
• D)punishment learning

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Definitions:

Sticks Up

The act of defending or standing up for someone or something, often in the face of criticism or opposition.

Hammered Down

A colloquial expression meaning to solidify, confirm, or enforce something with emphasis or authority.

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The innate or acquired desire to improve one's skills, knowledge, or competence in a particular area.

Physical Attractiveness

The degree to which a person's physical features are considered aesthetically pleasing or beautiful.