The Clearest Linkage Between Brain Damage and Chronic Alcohol Intake

question 5

Multiple Choice

The clearest linkage between brain damage and chronic alcohol intake in humans is one involving

• A)insufficient intake of proper nutrients, such as thiamine
• B)the toxic effects of alcohol on DNA
• C)increased susceptibility to venereal disease
• D)reduced levels of testosterone

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction or response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with an unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that unconditionally, naturally, and automatically triggers a response without any learning process.

Observational Learning

Gaining understanding by observing the conduct of others and the consequences of that conduct.