False Positives Occur When a Person

question 278

Multiple Choice

False positives occur when a person

• A) extinction of auditory memories causes the witness to forget what was said
• B) witnesses are prone to habituate to the courtroom and forget what happened
• C) false positives can cause eyewitness testimony to be quite inaccurate
• D) there is usually some sort of unconscious motivation to provide inaccurate information

Identify examples of classical conditioning in everyday situations.

Differentiate between conditioned and unconditioned stimuli and responses.

Identify the process through which neutral stimuli become associated with unconditioned stimuli to elicit a conditioned response.

Recognize the role of classical conditioning in emotional and physiological responses.

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