The Smell of an Odor That Repeatedly Precedes the Experience

question 135

Multiple Choice

The smell of an odor that repeatedly precedes the experience of a painful medical procedure first begins to trigger a conditioned anxiety response during the process of

• A) spontaneous recovery.
• B) generalization.
• C) acquisition.
• D) shaping.

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Definitions:

Pressure Filtration

A process where solid particles are separated from liquids through the application of pressure, forcing the liquid through a semipermeable barrier.

Distal Convoluted Tubules

A portion of the kidney nephron that lies between the loop of Henle and the collecting ducts, involved in the reabsorption of water, sodium, and glucose.

Active Transport

The movement of molecules across a cell membrane from a lower to a higher concentration, requiring energy expenditure.

Protein

Large molecules composed of amino acids that perform a vast array of functions in the body, including catalyzing metabolic reactions, DNA replication, and responding to stimuli.