Rejected Children

question 148

Multiple Choice

Rejected children

• A) often have parents who model effective social skills.
• B) often have parents who are inconsistent in their discipline.
• C) often have effective social skills, but are rejected for other reasons.
• D) are rejected because they are smarter than their classmates.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

The process in which learning is achieved by regularly pairing two stimuli until a response once caused by the second stimulus becomes caused by the first stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that was once neutral but, after pairing with an unconditioned stimulus, now triggers a conditioned response.

Higher-order Conditioning

A form of conditioning involving the modification of reaction to a neutral stimulus by first associating this stimulus with another conditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, is able to elicit a conditioned response.