A Type of Learning in Which an Organism Responds in a Particular

question 41

Multiple Choice

A type of learning in which an organism responds in a particular way to a neutral stimulus that normally does not bring about that type of response is called __________.

• A)classical conditioning
• B)behavioral observation
• C)operant conditioning
• D)psychodynamic learning

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Definitions:

Trait Theories

Approaches in psychology that aim to describe personality through the identification and measurement of stable characteristics that vary between individuals.

Personality

An individual's unique and relatively consistent patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving.

Cognitive Social-Learning Theories

Theories that emphasize the role of cognitive processes in learning from the social environment, including the effects of beliefs, self-perceptions, and expectations on behavior.

Personality

The mix of features or qualities that establish an individual's distinct identity.