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james0929

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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


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Wow, this really help

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