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Investigating whether a dog could be conditioned to bark when it detected the odor of a specific narcotic drug would have been of most direct interest to the school of thought known as

A) functionalism.
B) structuralism.
C) behaviorism.
D) Freudian psychology.

Conditioned

Refers to the learned response or behavior that results from the consistent pairing of an originally neutral stimulus with a stimulus that evokes a reflexive response.

Narcotic Drug

Substances that can change a person's consciousness or mood and are often used for pain relief but can lead to addiction.

Behaviorism

A theory of learning which states that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning processes and interactions with the environment, without the need for internal thoughts or feelings.

  • Understand behaviorism and its impact on the study of observable behavior.
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Nica Joy NazarenoNov 17, 2024
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