PSYC 387 Learning COMBINED ALL POSSIBLE QUIZZES WITH KEY
TERMS 2026 Athabasca University
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The author of your test uses the terms unconditional reflex and
conditional reflex but he notes that reflexes
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monosynaptic and polysynaptic tonic and phasic
conditioned and
superficial and deep
unconditioned
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,The phrase "survival of the fittest" is often interpreted to mean that
natural selection is the results of a kind of combat. What would be
more accurate interpretation of the phrase?
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Regarding natural selection as
being a component of Regarding natural selection as a
adapting to changing process of random mutation.
environments.
Regarding natural selection as a Regarding natural selection as a
result of species competition only. method of genetic isolation.
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Evolution is widely accepted except in
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England America
China Germany
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4 of 79
,Term
Behaviour refers to anything a person or animal does that can be
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constant measured
analyzed through subjective
manipulated
interpretations.
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The rooting of pigs (for worms, larvae, and truffles) is an example of
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MIRROR MERGE
MAP SCRIPT
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6 of 79
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If two stimuli are paired and then one becomes a CS, the other will
become a CS more rapidly than it
otherwise would have, a phenomenon called sensory ____ _.
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adaptation preconditioning
habituation generalization
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The cowbird deposits its eggs in the nests of other birds. This is most
likely a ___ _.
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adaptive strategy learned behavior
conditioned response model action pattern (reflex)
TERMS 2026 Athabasca University
Correct
Incorrect
Your answers
1 of 79
Term
The author of your test uses the terms unconditional reflex and
conditional reflex but he notes that reflexes
Give this one a try later!
monosynaptic and polysynaptic tonic and phasic
conditioned and
superficial and deep
unconditioned
Don't know?
2 of 79
Term
,The phrase "survival of the fittest" is often interpreted to mean that
natural selection is the results of a kind of combat. What would be
more accurate interpretation of the phrase?
Give this one a try later!
Regarding natural selection as
being a component of Regarding natural selection as a
adapting to changing process of random mutation.
environments.
Regarding natural selection as a Regarding natural selection as a
result of species competition only. method of genetic isolation.
Don't know?
3 of 79
Term
Evolution is widely accepted except in
Give this one a try later!
England America
China Germany
Don't know?
4 of 79
,Term
Behaviour refers to anything a person or animal does that can be
Give this one a try later!
constant measured
analyzed through subjective
manipulated
interpretations.
Don't know?
5 of 79
Term
The rooting of pigs (for worms, larvae, and truffles) is an example of
Give this one a try later!
MIRROR MERGE
MAP SCRIPT
Don't know?
6 of 79
, Term
If two stimuli are paired and then one becomes a CS, the other will
become a CS more rapidly than it
otherwise would have, a phenomenon called sensory ____ _.
Give this one a try later!
adaptation preconditioning
habituation generalization
Don't know?
7 of 79
Term
The cowbird deposits its eggs in the nests of other birds. This is most
likely a ___ _.
Give this one a try later!
adaptive strategy learned behavior
conditioned response model action pattern (reflex)
