Importance of Learning in Psychology
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What is the main reason behind the permanent change in behavior resulting from learning?

  • Maturation
  • Biological factors
  • Experience (correct)
  • Illness

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor influencing learning in the text?

  • Maturation
  • Intoxication (correct)
  • Motivation
  • Practice

What does learning involve?

  • Only cognitive aspects
  • Only social aspects
  • Only physical aspects
  • Emotional and intellectual aspects (correct)

What type of change in behavior is NOT considered a result of learning in the text?

<p>Change due to motivation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the text describe learning's impact on human life?

<p>Reaches into all aspects of human life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT true about learning according to the text?

<p>It depends on biological factors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to classical conditioning, learning is a result of the association between __________.

<p>Stimulus and response (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which learning approach focuses on making involuntary emotional or physiological responses to stimuli that normally elicit no response?

<p>Classical conditioning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of learning is associated with better results when spread across time with reasonable gaps rather than crammed into a short span?

<p>Distributed learning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which psychological concept is important for learning a given task according to the text?

<p>Neuro-muscular coordination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is known for proposing the process of classical conditioning?

<p>Ivan Pavlov (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of conditioning focuses on voluntary behaviors being strengthened or weakened based on consequences?

<p>Operant conditioning (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the steps of observational learning according to the text?

<p>Attention, retention, reproduction, motivation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is latent learning as described in the text?

<p>Hidden learning that becomes evident without reinforcement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of cognitive maps in latent learning?

<p>They help rats learn their environment without reinforcement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does E.C Tolman's experiment with rats relate to latent learning?

<p>It demonstrated that rats can learn cognitive maps without immediate rewards (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of observational learning, what does 'reproduction' refer to?

<p>Acting out what was observed from the model (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is self-reinforcement important according to the text?

<p>To eliminate any need for external rewards (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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