Edward Tolman's Research on Latent Learning and Albert Bandura's Work

question 151

Multiple Choice

Edward Tolman's research on latent learning and Albert Bandura's work on modelling both demonstrate that:

• A) classical and operant conditioning principles can be combined to explain behaviour.
• B) learning only occurs when an organism is able to actually perform a behaviour.
• C) negative reinforcers appear to be most responsible for the creation of cognitive maps.
• D) learning can occur at a specific time yet not be displayed until later.

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