The idea that many people seem unable to detect gradual but deadly trends in modern civilization is an example of
a. the "Hawthorne Effect."
b. the "Boiled Frog Syndrome."
c. the "Zeigarnik Effect."
d. the "von Restorff Phenomenon."
Answer: b. the "Boiled Frog Syndrome."
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a. not salivate b. salivate c. require only one trial pairing of the buzzer and the food to reestablish the association and begin salivating to the buzzer again d. salivate only if the buzzer was dissimilar to the one on which it was conditioned