All of the Following Propositions Are Part of Learning Theory

question 75

Multiple Choice

All of the following propositions are part of learning theory EXCEPT

• A) behavior is strengthened by reinforcement.
• B) genetic differences operate via variations in fundamental physiological processes.
• C) behavior that is reinforced on a partial schedule should be even stronger and more resistant to extinction than behavior that is consistently reinforced.
• D) children learn new behaviors largely through modeling.
• E) from reinforcement and modeling, children learn not only overt behavior but also ideas, expectations, internal standards, and self-concepts.

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