A Type of Learning That Can Occur Only During a Brief

question 63

Multiple Choice

A type of learning that can occur only during a brief period of early life and results in a behavior that is difficult to modify through later experiences is called

• A)innate behavior.
• B)imprinting.
• C)spatial learning.
• D)associative learning.

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Definitions:

Phi Phenomenon

An optical illusion of perceiving continuous motion between separate objects viewed rapidly in succession.

Preattentive Processing

The subconscious accumulation of information from the environment before it reaches conscious awareness.

Bottom-up Processing

A cognitive process in perception that starts with raw sensory data being received and then integrated to form a perception or understanding, without preconceived context.

Stimulus Ambiguity

A situation where a stimulus lacks clear definition or can be interpreted in multiple ways, leading to uncertainty in perception.