PSY100Y5 Quiz: Short Answer Test 2 full
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An absolute threshold is the minimum amount of energy needed for a specific sensory system to detect a stimulus in the environment 50% of the time. Pain: destruction of skin tissue: describe the types of brain waves found during the five different stages of sleep. [1 mark: nightmares, describe the stroop task and state which part of a subject"s brain is most activated while performing this task. Eventually, the neutral stimulus [bell tone] will become a conditioned stimulus, as it alone will elicit a conditioned response [salivation] the same or similar to the unconditioned response: explain and give examples for positive and negative reinforcement. [2 marks] this is a form of negative reinforcement where you escape a feared or unpleasant stimulus and when you get away you feel so much better. L0201 t 2-4 test 2 2007: give a definition for, and an example of, sensation.
