As a result of being paired with a loud noise, a flashing light ...

[james0929]

As a result of being paired with a loud noise, a flashing light has come to elicit a startle reflex. When the flashing light is repeatedly presented without the loud noise, the startle reflex eventually stops occurring. This process in which a conditioned stimulus is no longer able to elicit a conditioned response is referred to as:
 
  a. respondent extinction
 b. secondary conditioning
  c. operant extinction
 d. reverse conditioning

Question 2

The long term outcome of a behavior determines whether the behavior will occur.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

[shoemake]

Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

False

[james0929]

TYSM

[cpetit11]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it