Stimulus generalization and higher-order conditioning can result in a limited fear becoming

a. a disabling phobia.
b. milder and more controllable.
c. totally extinguished.
d. an operant reinforcer.

ANSWER: a

Psychology

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A receptor can directly open a channel and thereby exert a(n) ____ effect, or it can produce slower but longer ____ effects

a. gated; metabotropic b. ionotropic; gated c. metabotropic; ionotropic d. ionotropic; metabotropic

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