In Experiments on Classically Conditioned Emotional Responses in Rats, the Conditioned

question 81

Multiple Choice

In experiments on classically conditioned emotional responses in rats, the conditioned stimulus is

• A) a loud tone.
• B) foot shock.
• C) a food pellet.
• D) a bright light.
• E) a heat stimulus.

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Definitions:

Impulse Control

The ability to resist urges or impulses that may harm oneself or others, often discussed in the context of psychological disorders.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter that contributes to feelings of well-being and happiness, and is involved in the regulation of mood, appetite, and sleep.

Aggression

Behaviors or actions taken with the intention of causing harm or exerting dominance over another, which can be physical, verbal, or non-verbal.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers in the nervous system that transmit signals between neurons, or from neurons to muscles.