Newer Learning Theories Differ from Earlier Ones in That the Newer

question 68

Multiple Choice

Newer learning theories differ from earlier ones in that the newer ones:

• A) place less importance on mental events.
• B) embellish original conditioning principles.
• C) emphasize social aspects of learning.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Mentally Ill

Refers to individuals suffering from disorders that affect the mind, leading to impairments in perception, thinking, or emotional state.

Labels

Terms or phrases applied to people or things to categorize them, often influencing perceptions and behavior.

Self-fulfilling

A prophecy or expectation that causes itself to become true due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition; a comprehensive classification and diagnostic tool for mental disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association.