Cognitive Learning Theory

question 118

Multiple Choice

Cognitive learning theory:

• A) does not view people as problem- solvers
• B) requires repeated trial- and- error behaviours
• C) stresses the importance of internal mental processes
• D) does not permit an individual to control his response to a stimulus
• E) requires punishment as a shaper of learning

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Definitions:

Positive Psychology

A branch of psychology that focuses on the study and enhancement of positive human functioning, happiness, well-being, and flourishing.

Martin Seligman

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