Learning Is Best Defined as

question 20

Multiple Choice

Learning is best defined as

• A) any behavior produced by an organism without being provoked.
• B) a change in the behavior of an organism.
• C) a relatively permanent change in the behavior of an organism due to experience.
• D) behavior based on operant rather than respondent conditioning.

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Definitions:

Irrational Choice

A decision made contrary to the conventional understanding of economic rationality, not maximizing utility.

Incentives

Rewards or penalties that motivate individuals to perform an action or avoid it.

Economic Analysis

A systematic approach to determining the optimal use of scarce resources, involving comparison of two or more alternatives in achieving specific objectives under the given assumptions.

Personal Benefits

Advantages or gains received personally, often in the context of employment or social welfare.