Regarding the Informational View, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 444

Multiple Choice

Regarding the informational view, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Pavlov believed that classical conditioning involved higher mental processes, such as mental expectancies.
• B)Many psychologists believe that classical conditioning has cognitive origins because it is related to information that might aid survival.
• C)According to this informational view, we process associations among events, and, in so doing, create new, unconscious, mental expectancies about how events are interconnected.
• D)During classical conditioning, the brain learns to expect that the US will follow the CS.

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