Through a series of stimuli and responses, Little Albert developed a fear of rats
Eventually it became clear that Albert was also afraid of other white furry animals such as rabbits and dogs. Becoming afraid of stimuli similar to the original conditioned stimuli is also known as _______.
a. extinction
b. shaping
c. generalization
d. fright
c
Psychology
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a. true b. false
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In addition to providing structural support and protection for the axon of a neuron, what other very important function is served by the presence of a myelin sheath?
a. Dendritic stimulation b. Speeding up and strengthening neural messages. c. Facilitating re-uptake in the synaptic gap. d. Inhibiting the growth of pain-sensitive neurons.
Psychology