In the Englishtown Ferry Case, What Basic Learning Principle from the Behaviourist

question 17

Multiple Choice

In the Englishtown Ferry case, what basic learning principle from the behaviourist perspective was not followed, but, if it had been followed, might have helped to prevent this fatality?

• A) stimulus variability
• B) identical elements
• C) general principles
• D) motor control

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