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NClaborn

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Peters mother normally arrives home from work in a terrible mood, causing Peter extreme anxiety. However, when Peter sees that his mother is wearing sweat pants, Peter feels at ease, knowing that she has been home from work for a while. Peters recognition that the sweatpants indicate no reason to feel anxious illustrates ____.
 
  a. extinction
  b. latent inhibition
  c. higher order conditioning
  d. inhibition

Question 2

When a conditioned stimulus can predict the nonoccurrence of an unconditioned stimulus, this is referred to as ____.
 
  a. extinction
  b. inhibition
  c. latent inhibition
  d. discrimination



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b



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