Eli's Grandmother Gives Him a Chocolate Mint Every Time She

question 94

Multiple Choice

Eli's grandmother gives him a chocolate mint every time she visits.After his grandmother has visited several days in a row,Eli's mouth begins to water when he sees her arriving.In this example,the conditioned stimulus (CS) is ___.

• A) hunger
• B) Eli's grandmother
• C) the chocolate mint
• D) Eli's watering mouth

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Definitions:

Positive Feelings

Emotions and sensations that are pleasant, such as happiness, joy, or love.

Oxytocin

A hormone and neurotransmitter involved in childbirth and lactation, also known to play a role in social bonding, sexual reproduction, and during and after childbirth.

Work Stress

The response individuals may have when presented with work demands and pressures that are not matched to their knowledge and abilities.

"Tend And Befriend"

A theory suggesting that in response to stress, individuals (particularly women) are biologically predisposed to care for offspring (tend) and seek social support (befriend) rather than exhibiting the "fight or flight" response.