According to the Proximodistal Growth Pattern, Which of the Following

question 93

Multiple Choice

According to the proximodistal growth pattern, which of the following is likely to show growth earlier?

• A)toes
• B)fingers
• C)fine motor skills
• D)gross motor skills

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

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

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a reflexive response without any prior learning.

Reinforcer

A stimulus that increases the probability of a preceded behavior being repeated.

Higher-Order Conditioner

Higher-Order Conditioning refers to a situation in classical conditioning when a stimulus that was previously neutral is paired with a conditioned stimulus to produce the same conditioned response as the conditioned stimulus.