A rat has learned that if it presses a lever every 30 seconds, it can avoid receiving a shock. After many sessions, you notice the rat leisurely wandering about the chamber during the time period preceding each lever press. On the surface, this behavior seems to _____ Mowrer's two-process theory of avoidance.
A) provide strong support for
B) provide at least moderate support for
C) be irrelevant to
D) contradict
Question 2
Robert has a bug phobia. According to the anxiety conservation hypothesis, his fear of bugs does not extinguish because any exposure to bugs:
A) is negatively reinforced.
B) is negatively punished.
C) is too brief for extinction to take place.
D) results in incubation of the fear response.