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Learning: Principles and Applications, 4/e
Stephen B Klein, Mississippi State University

The Modification Of Instinctive Behavior

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1

Drug tolerance can be explained by Solomon and Corbit's view as an increase in the state.
2

A fixed action pattern cannot occur unless the releases the action-specific energy.
3

A student of mine once told me a story of a soccer game in Bosnia that continued without any interruption during an artillery bombardment; the players seemed oblivious to the explosions nearby. This is a case of .
4

Many animals, including humans, exhibit , a hesitancy to consume novel foods.
5

refers to the recovery of a habituated response as a result of the presentation of a sensitizing stimulus.
6

Repeated experience with an event the B state, which in turn the A state.
7

According to Lorenz, experience can modify the fixed action pattern and the innate releasing mechanism, but not the .
8

The innate releasing mechanism becomes the greater the elapse of time since the last fixed-action pattern.
9

model explains why people bungee jump, race cars, ride roller-coasters, or watch horror movies.
10

involves approaching and contacting a specific and distinctive event.