Use the Discriminant to Determine If the Graph of the Equation

question 70

Essay

Use the discriminant to determine if the graph of the equation, $3 x ^ { 2 } + 10 x y + 3 y ^ { 2 } + 8 = 0$ is a parabola, an ellipse or a hyperbola, then use a rotation of axes to eliminate the $x y$ - term, and sketch the graph.

Recognize the limits of conditioning, including stimuli that cannot be effectively associated and optimal intervals for CS-UCS pairing.

Describe the phenomena of conditioned taste aversion and its unique characteristics.

Comprehend techniques developed to eliminate fears through conditioning principles.

Understand the concept of habituation and its effects on behavior over time.

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