If You Had Equal Masses of Each of the Following

question 66

Multiple Choice

If you had equal masses of each of the following substances, which would occupy the greatest volume?

• A) ice (d = 0.917 g/mL)
• B) water (d = 0.997 g/mL)
• C) beeswax (d = 0.960 g/mL)
• D) cocoa butter (d = 0.910 g/mL)
• E) aluminum (d = 2.70 g/mL)

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalisation

The tendency for a response that has been conditioned to one stimulus to be elicited by similar stimuli.

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to distinguish between a conditioned stimulus and other stimuli that do not signal an unconditioned stimulus.

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to differentiate between a conditioned stimulus and other stimuli that are not paired with an unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that initially does not trigger a response, but after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, it comes to elicit a conditioned response.