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How do people generally learn according to behaviorist principles?
How do people generally learn according to behaviorist principles?
- By directly observing others
- Through abstract thinking and reasoning
- By memorizing information
- As a consequence of behavior (correct)
Which of the following best describes the reinforcement process in behaviorist learning?
Which of the following best describes the reinforcement process in behaviorist learning?
- Repeating behaviors that result in pleasurable outcomes (correct)
- Avoiding all types of outcomes
- Forgetting unpleasant experiences over time
- Repeating behaviors with negative outcomes
In the context of behaviorist psychology, what leads individuals to avoid certain behaviors?
In the context of behaviorist psychology, what leads individuals to avoid certain behaviors?
- Social interactions with peers
- Curiosity about the unknown
- Uncomfortable outcomes from those behaviors (correct)
- Fear of public opinion
What is the primary focus of behaviorist learning theories?
What is the primary focus of behaviorist learning theories?
What outcome is likely to reinforce a behavior according to behaviorist learning principles?
What outcome is likely to reinforce a behavior according to behaviorist learning principles?
Which statement best describes the behaviorist perspective on learning?
Which statement best describes the behaviorist perspective on learning?
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