Many individuals decide that they feel hungry and eat lunch when they see both hands of the clock on the 12, indicating that it is noontime. This may occur regardless of how recently they ate breakfast. In this example, the conditioned stimulus is the____
a. food they eat for lunch; eating lunch
b. number of hours since breakfast; watching the hands of the clock
c. act of eating lunch; watching the hands of the clock
d. hands of the clock; eating lunch
D
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The fact that it is easier to recall items at the beginning and end of a list of unrelated items is known as the __________
a) phi phenomenon b) implicit memory effect c) serial position effect d) sequestering effect
You might speculate that substance P evolved as a specialized pain signaling mechanism with a survival advantage, since substance P is only released during ___
a. Intense stimulation likely caused by more severe injuries b. Mild stimulation caused by minor irritations and injuries c. Instances of fight or flight d. Times of reproductive readiness