A Famous Psychologist Argues That There Are Three Factors That

question 191

Multiple Choice

A famous psychologist argues that there are three factors that influence personality: environment, person, and behavior. This psychologist is most likely a __________ psychologist.

• A) psychodynamic
• B) social cognitive
• C) psychoanalytic
• D) trait

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus (UCS)

In classical conditioning, an automatically eliciting stimulus that leads to an unconditioned response without prior conditioning.

Conditioned Stimulus (CS)

In classical conditioning, a previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, evokes a conditioned response.

Stimulus Discrimination

The ability to distinguish between different stimuli, even if they are similar, based on learned responses.

Stimulus Generalization

The tendency for the conditioned response to be elicited by stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus.