A Core Assumption of Early Theories of Associative Learning Was

question 357

Multiple Choice

A core assumption of early theories of associative learning was that learning did not require any thinking, or cognition. Animals, it was widely assumed, did not have "minds" and certainly could not "think" in anyway like humans do. A classic series of studies conducted in the 1930s at the University of California at Berkeley, began to challenge this assumption. These experiments that involved rats finding their way through mazes and which demonstrated latent learning were conducted by psychologist

• A)Edward Tolman.
• B)B. F. Skinner.
• C)John B. Watson.
• D)Albert Bandura.

---

Definitions:

Concurrent Jurisdiction

The situation where two or more courts from different systems simultaneously have jurisdiction over a specific case.

U.S. Courts of Appeals

A group of federal courts that review decisions made by district courts, regulatory agencies, and other federal courts, except the Supreme Court.

Thirteen

The number following twelve and preceding fourteen, often considered unlucky in some cultures.

Seven

A natural number following six and preceding eight, often symbolizing completeness or perfection in various cultures.