Learning Curves Are Based on the Premise That People and Organizations

question 105

True/False

Learning curves are based on the premise that people and organizations become better at their tasks as the tasks are repeated.

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Definitions:

Skinnerian Conditioning

A form of learning in which behavior is modified by its consequences; reinforcement or punishment modifies the likelihood of a behavior's recurring.

Classical Conditioning

A training process where a response initially caused by a second stimulus is eventually provoked by the first stimulus, due to the continuous pairing of the two stimuli.

Neutral Stimulus

A stimulus that initially produces no specific response other than focusing attention, until it is associated with an unconditioned stimulus.

Organism's Responding

The manner in which an organism reacts to stimuli or changes in its environment.