A rat is placed in a cage and given electrical shocks over which it has no control. When placed in a shuttle box, the rat does not attempt to escape the shock due to
a. social learning.
b. learned helplessness.
c. unconscious learning.
d. one angry rat.
Question 2
Learned helplessness is demonstrated in laboratory animals by
a. creating aversive stimuli (such as electrical shocks to the foot) that the animal can control.
b. creating aversive stimuli (such as electrical shocks to the foot) that the animal cannot control.
c. creating pleasant stimuli (such as a food pellet) that the animal cannot control.
d. creating pleasant stimuli (such as a food pellet) that the animal can control.
endocrine feedback control
Pet rabbit in a cage
Control you knife with one hand and hold the item being cut with the other (1 of 3)
Control you knife with one hand and hold the item being cut with the other (2 of 3)
Control of Respiration
A simplified overview of the genes and regulatory units involved in the control of lactose metabolis