Research Has Shown That the Group That Has Made the Most

question 4

Multiple Choice

Research has shown that the group that has made the most gains under affirmative action is

• A) African-American men.
• B) African-American women.
• C) White women.
• D) Asian men.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

An initially neutral signal that, once it is linked with a natural stimulus, eventually elicits a learned response.

Pavlov

Ivan Pavlov, a Russian physiologist known primarily for his work in classical conditioning, particularly experiments with dogs leading to the concept of the conditioned reflex.

Neutral Stimulus (NS)

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that elicits no response before conditioning.

Conditioned Stimulus (CS)

In classical conditioning, a previously neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus (US), comes to trigger a conditioned response.