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Which of the following is not a behavior because it violates the dead man’s test?

Every phenomenon, including a behavioral response, has some basic characteristics, which exist before a measurement technique is developed to quantify those characteristics.  In science, these basic characteristics are termed:

Which of the following is not an element of empiricism?

Which of the following is an environmental explanation of behavior:

The relationship between the terms behavior and response is best described as:

Which of the following must be highly similar or identical to an unconditioned response?

Which of the following are not types of antecedent stimuli?

After Pavlov successfully conditioned a bell as a CS, he never again paired it with the meat powder. Eventually, he noticed that the dogs had stopped salivating to the sound of a bell.  Repeatedly presenting the sound of a bell without ever again pairing it with the meat powder led to the weakening and eventual elimination of the conditioned reflex. This exemplifies:

Behavior which can be observed by others, even if special instrumentation is needed, is called…

Which of the following is NOT true in relation to a conditioned reflex?  The conditioned response…