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Habituation , habituation You are sitting quietly, reading a book. Suddenly, a tap on the window startles you. Your heart rate rises momentarily and you glance at… Conditioned Responses , Conditioned responses
In classical conditioning, behavior that is learned in response to a particular stimulus.
Reflexive behaviors occur when an ani… response , re·sponse / riˈspäns/ • n. a verbal or written answer: without waiting for a response, she returned to her newspaper | we received 400 applications i… Stimulus , A stimulus (plural, stimuli) is any event that triggers a response in an organism. When an organism reacts, or changes, its behavior because of some… Reflex , Reflex
Reflexes are set motor responses to specific sensory stimuli. All reflexes share three classical characteristics: they have a sensory inflow p… Disclaimer , dis·claim·er / disˈklāmər/ • n. a statement that denies something, esp. responsibility: the novel carries the usual disclaimer about the characters b…
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