5 Questions
What type of learning involves reinforcing specific responses?
Operant conditioning
In operant conditioning, what type of reinforcement can occur when the occurrence of a behavior is rewarding?
Positive reinforcement
What type of process can prepare an organism for anticipated disturbances?
Feedforward mechanism
In the context of learning and cognition, what does negative feedback help to deal with?
Unanticipated disturbances
Which type of learning process may be derived from taxis-like processes according to the text?
Complex problem-solving
Explore the concept of operant conditioning where specific responses are reinforced in the context of learning and cognition. Learn how animals solve problems, maintain postural control, and understand negative feedback in the learning process.
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