Avoidance learning is somewhat puzzling because
A) it is an unlearned response developed through evolution to prevent harm to the organism, and yet it is readily modified by instrumental conditioning procedures.
B) the instrumental avoidance response cannot occur until the organism has first learned a classically conditioned fear contingency.
C) it is difficult to explain what reinforces the instrumental response and why avoidance responses are so resistant to extinction when the aversive outcome is omitted.
D) sometimes the avoidance SD facilitates learning the instrumental avoidance response and sometimes it interferes with learning the instrumental avoidance response.
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Q2: Mower's two-factor theory of avoidance proposes that
A)
Q3: Miller's acquired drive experiment demonstrated that
A) aversive
Q4: Response prevention refers to
A) a training procedure
Q5: Which of the following examples illustrates response
Q6: If two-factor theory is an accurate explanation
Q7: The failure to find a strong direct
Q8: The Sidman avoidance procedure
A) first conditions
Q9: The Sidman avoidance procedure was developed to
Q10: Herrnstein rejected the notion that temporal cues,
Q11: Turning off a warning signal
A) is necessary
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