Niko was hit by a line drive, and afterward he would duck whenever he heard the crack of a bat hitting a baseball. After hearing that sound many times without ever getting hit again by a ball, Niko no longer ducks at the sound of a hit. This is best explained by:

a. spontaneous recovery
b. observational learning
c. extinction
d. conditioned inhibition

C

Psychology

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According to Locke, simple ideas become complex ideas through the process of ____.?

a. ?association b. ?deductive logic c. ?sensing primary qualities d. ?reflection e. ?recombination

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Aladdin and Jasmine are about to experience a "boomerang effect" with their children. How should they prepare?

a. Get ready for a major fight about autonomy and about how teens are adults and should be treated like adults and given their freedom. b. Pack the car because their last child is heading off to college. c. Sit back and smile because their adult children are in the process of paying them back financially for all the children received from Aladdin and Jasmine while they were growing up. d. Make up the spare room because one of their children is about to move back home.

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