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:

Sensory Impressions

Information gathered by the senses (sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing) that shapes our understanding of the environment.

Bioecological Perspective

A theory in developmental psychology that emphasizes the importance of the interactions between individuals and their environments, including biological, social, and cultural factors.

Urie Bronfenbrenner

A developmental psychologist known for introducing the ecological systems theory, which emphasizes the multiple levels of environment affecting child development.

Contextual Systems

are frameworks that describe the interplay of individual behavior within the context of environmental, cultural, and societal influences.