The Belief That Inanimate Things (Furniture, Moon, Clouds) Are Alive

question 5

Short Answer

The belief that inanimate things (furniture, moon, clouds) are alive is called _____.

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Definitions:

Extinction Procedure

A behavioral technique in which reinforcement of a previously reinforced behavior is discontinued to reduce or eliminate that behavior.

Rest Interval

A period of time taken to rest or pause from activity, often used in exercise or work schedules to prevent fatigue.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with an unconditioned stimulus.