If You Close Your Eyes and Imagine Biting into a Big

question 184

Multiple Choice

If you close your eyes and imagine biting into a big, sour lemon, you are likely to salivate. Salivating to this imagery is an example of a(n) :

• A) conditioned stimulus.
• B) conditioned response.
• C) unconditioned stimulus.
• D) unconditioned response.

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Definitions:

Normal Distribution

A distribution of probability that reflects symmetry around the mean, illustrating that occurrences near the mean are more common than those further away from it.

Independent

The condition where two variables do not affect or influence each other.

Standard Error

The standard deviation of the sample mean's distribution; a measure of how much a sample mean varies from the true population mean.

Pooled Estimator

A statistical method that combines multiple estimates to produce a better overall estimate.