Exam 2: Elicited Behavior, Habituation, and Sensitization

According to one study using lemon and lime juice to investigate the role of familiarity of food and its rated pleasantness, which of the following is correct?

If all the members of a species perform the same behavior, this is an indication

Behaviors such as foraging for food in animals and cooking food in humans are classified as

Which of the following is the correct order in a foraging behavior sequence?

Repeated presentation of a stimulus will cause which of the following?

Of the following, which is true of sign stimuli?

Sensory adaptation occurs in which of the following physiological areas?

Discuss the importance of behavioral sequences.What role do appetitive and consummatory behaviors play in organizing behavior? How do general search, focal search, and consummatory behaviors differ? Provide examples of each.

The dual-process theory can account for qualitative differences

Describe how habituation and sensitization are involved in emotion regulation and drug addiction.

The opponent-process theory assumes

The dual-process theory suggests which of the following?

Fatigue occurs in which of the following physiological areas?

How does the opponent-process theory of motivation explain drug tolerance and addictive behaviors? What is the evidence for the underlying mechanisms?

Describe how researchers ensure that fatigue and sensory adaptation are not the cause of response decrements in experiments investigating habituation.

What is the difference between a modal action pattern and a simple general reflex? Provide an example of each.

Elicited behaviors are interesting to researchers studying learning because of which following result?

Habituation processes occur in the system.Sensitization processes occur in the system.

Applying a shock to the tail of the Aplysia

What is the role of facilitory interneurons in sensitization of the gill-withdrawal reflex of aplysia?