A Pigeon Learns to Peck Only at a Red Disk

question 167

Multiple Choice

A pigeon learns to peck only at a red disk.It will not peck at an identical disk of any other color.This illustrates the concept of ___________.

• A)extinction
• B)discrimination
• C)avoidance training
• D)desensitization

Understand the key reactions and reaction mechanisms involving organic compounds.

Identify the major organic product in various organic reactions.

Analyze the function and application of specific reagents in organic synthesis.

Understand the concept and application of protecting groups in synthesis.

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Definitions:

Downward

A direction toward a lower position or point.

Transformations

Operations that change the position, shape, or size of geometric figures.

Graph

A visual representation of data or mathematical functions, usually drawn with an x and y-axis, to illustrate relationships between variables.

Transformations

A function that moves or changes a shape in some way on the coordinate plane, including translations, rotations, reflections, and dilations.