The stage of creative thought during which problem-solving proceeds at a subconscious level is the stage

In a classic experiment on cognitive dissonance that is described in the textbook, students were paid either $1 or $20 to tell another student that a boring task was fun and interesting. The results of the study showed that the students who were paid

a. $1 decided that the task was really fun and interesting. b. $20 decided that the task was really fun and interesting. c. $1 refused to lie. d. $20 refused to lie.

When conditioned stimuli are linked together to form a series of signals, such as the steps involved in having one's blood tested, this process is called _____

a) stimulus chaining. b) graduated conditioning. c) operant conditioning. d) higher-order conditioning.