Organisms are genetically preprogrammed to learn certain behaviors more easily

than others. Which of these is evidence that supports that statement?

(a) the phenomenon called "prepared learning"
(b) people form taste aversions via many fewer trials than many other forms
of learning
(c) animals could not be conditioned to avoid light and sound when the UCS
was illness
(d) all of the above

D

Psychology

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To observe conditioning, one could ring a bell and squirt lemon juice into Johnny's mouth. By repeating this procedure several times, you could condition Johnny to salivate to the bell. Conditioning will be most rapid if the US follows immediately after the CS. In this example, the CS would be

a. the lemon juice. b. the bell. c. salivation to the bell. d. salivation to the lemon juice.

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Theoretically, why should a face with average features seem attractive?

a. Average features suggest good health and good genes b. Average features suggest youth. c. Seeing an average face makes the viewer feel good by comparison. d. A face with average features is easy to recognize in a crowd.

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