Every day when Marie returns home from work, her daughter gives her a big hug as soon as she walks through the front door. Now, the sight of the front door makes Marie feel happy. In this example, the conditioned stimulus is:

According to the memory model of _____, attending a soccer game might activate a memory of having attended a hockey game the previous day because there would be an association between some of the components the two events have in common.

Who believed that rats were forming a “cognitive map” when they learned to navigate through a maze?

Lightning is usually followed by thunder. Eventually, one can be startled by the lightning alone. The unconditioned response is being:

In Ebbinghaus’s retention curve:

William’s dog always sits by the front door whenever William grabs the leash from its hook beside the door. How would a behaviorist describe the dog’s behavior?

Harry attended a party and bumped into an ex-girlfriend he had not seen in years. Seeing the ex-girlfriend immediately triggered memories of things they had done together and how they broke up. Which idea about memory does this example demonstrate?

What technique can be used to measure the firing pattern of an individual neuron?

The nurse plans to prvoide a client with a partial bath. Place the following steps in the correct order in which the nurse should proceed.

A nurse is assessing a client who’s respiratory rate is 8 breaths per minute. Respiratory effort is shallow and the client is lethargic. Which assessment should the nurse do next?