In Classical Conditioning, an Organism

question 78

Multiple Choice

In classical conditioning, an organism

• A) learns the consequences of a specific behavior.
• B) identifies and categorizes objects.
• C) shows a species-typical behavior in response to a previously unimportant stimulus.
• D) is able to recognize objects by the sounds they make.
• E) forms an association between a response and a stimulus.

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Definitions:

Positive Linear Relationship

A relationship in which increases in the values of the first variable are accompanied by increases in the values of the second variable.

Mental Stability

A state of psychological well-being or equilibrium where an individual is able to function effectively in society.

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that calculates the extent to which two variables change together, indicating the strength and direction of a linear relationship.

True Score

The actual score that accurately reflects the tested attribute or characteristic without error.