Stimulus generalization occurs when a stimulus that is similar to an already-conditioned stimulus begins to produce the same response as the original stimulus does. Stimulus discrimination occurs when the organism learns to differentiate between the CS and other similar stimuli. Stimulus discrimination is the ability of an organism to respond…
Sunk costs (past costs) or committed costs are not relevant. Sunk, or past, costs are monies already spent or money that is already contracted to be spent. A decision on whether or not a new endeavour is started will have no effect on this cash flow, so sunk costs cannot…
Are tangerines a fruit dogs can eat? Yes. Dogs can eat tangerines. “A lot of the same considerations that apply to oranges also apply to feeding dogs tangerines,” Purina Senior Nutritionist Jan Dempsey explains. How are tangerines like oranges? Tangerines and oranges are cousins in their fruit family. Tangerines and…
A stipend is sometimes called a contribution to living expenses (CLE). Stipends are usually calculated as yearly amounts. However, this total sum gets divided into smaller amounts dispensed every fortnight or month. These small, regular payments help stipend recipients manage their expenses. Stipends can be paid out weekly, monthly, or…
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Again, tannic acid is medically useful for causing tissues to contract and thus controlling bleeding and also for treating diarrhea. But tannins are not xanthines. A xanthine overdose can cause many harmful symptoms, including diarrhea, dizziness, anxiety, trembling, frequent urination, and insomnia. The generic term “tannins” is used to describe…
This tree grows at a slow to medium rate, with height increases of anywhere from less than 12″ to 24″ per year. Under the Tree Mulching under a magnolia tree can spur it to grow quickly by keeping the roots cool and moist during hot summer months. For best results,…
According to the Danish authorities, these chemicals pose a high risk for children, e.g. if they take their “Squishies” to bed or have several of them in their bedroom. The chemicals that were identified include dimethylformamide, styrene, and toluene. These substances are considered harmful to human health. Authorities in Denmark…
dressing up as someone from another culture as a costume. wearing blackface. wearing clothing or jewelry with religious or spiritual significance when you don’t practice that religion. any behavior that stereotypes or puts down members of another culture. Some argue that this exchange is, in fact, what travel is all…
However, Saint Bernards are equally quick to protect family members who they believe are in danger. Because they are so friendly, gentle and tolerant, Saints can be especially good for families with well-behaved children. Known to be exceptionally understanding and patient, Saints are careful not to injure a child. Saint…