When a Group Stands Still or Becomes Locked into a Fixed

question 70

Multiple Choice

When a group stands still or becomes locked into a fixed course of action, it is referred to being in the period of ________.

• A) stagnancy
• B) inertia
• C) dormancy
• D) transition
• E) completion

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Definitions:

Secondary Stimulus

A stimulus that acquires the capacity to evoke a conditioned response after being paired with a primary stimulus.

Acquisition

The process of learning or obtaining new information, skills, or responses, as in the initial stage of conditioning in psychology.

Electric Shock

A sudden discharge of electricity through a part of the body, causing injury or involuntary muscle contraction.

Flatworm

A type of simple invertebrate animal with a flat, soft body, many of which are parasites or live in water.