18 Questions
What is the main reason behind the permanent change in behavior resulting from learning?
Experience
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor influencing learning in the text?
Intoxication
What does learning involve?
Emotional and intellectual aspects
What type of change in behavior is NOT considered a result of learning in the text?
Change due to motivation
How does the text describe learning's impact on human life?
Reaches into all aspects of human life
Which of the following is NOT true about learning according to the text?
It depends on biological factors
According to classical conditioning, learning is a result of the association between __________.
Stimulus and response
Which learning approach focuses on making involuntary emotional or physiological responses to stimuli that normally elicit no response?
Classical conditioning
What type of learning is associated with better results when spread across time with reasonable gaps rather than crammed into a short span?
Distributed learning
Which psychological concept is important for learning a given task according to the text?
Neuro-muscular coordination
Who is known for proposing the process of classical conditioning?
Ivan Pavlov
Which type of conditioning focuses on voluntary behaviors being strengthened or weakened based on consequences?
Operant conditioning
What are the steps of observational learning according to the text?
Attention, retention, reproduction, motivation
What is latent learning as described in the text?
Hidden learning that becomes evident without reinforcement
What is the role of cognitive maps in latent learning?
They help rats learn their environment without reinforcement
How does E.C Tolman's experiment with rats relate to latent learning?
It demonstrated that rats can learn cognitive maps without immediate rewards
In the context of observational learning, what does 'reproduction' refer to?
Acting out what was observed from the model
Why is self-reinforcement important according to the text?
To eliminate any need for external rewards
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