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Psychology: Learning and Habituation

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What is the primary difference between a voluntary and involuntary response?

Voluntary responses are learned, while involuntary responses are innate

Voluntary responses are controlled by the brain, while involuntary responses are controlled by the nervous system

Involuntary responses occur in response to internal stimuli, while voluntary responses occur in response to external stimuli

Involuntary responses are automatic, while voluntary responses require conscious thought (correct)

What is the term for a stimulus that is more effective than a naturally occurring sign stimulus?

Fixed action pattern

Innate response

Supernormal stimulus (correct)

Sign stimulus

According to the definition of learning, what is required for a change in behavior to be considered learned?

The change in behavior must be voluntary

The change in behavior must be permanent

The change in behavior must be conscious

The change in behavior must be the result of experience (correct)

What is the term for a learned behavior that is acquired through association with a stimulus?

Classical conditioning Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of learning in the context of adaptation to the environment?

To increase survival rates Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a behavior that is present at birth and does not require learning?

Innate behavior Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a response that is triggered by a specific stimulus?

Fixed action pattern Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between classical and instrumental conditioning?

Instrumental conditioning involves reinforcement, while classical conditioning involves association Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of acquiring new knowledge or behaviors through experience?

Learning Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a stimulus that naturally elicits a response?

Sign stimulus Signup and view all the answers