Research into Signal Relations, Response-Outcome Relations, and Observational Learning All

question 139

Multiple Choice

Research into signal relations, response-outcome relations, and observational learning all emphasize the

• A)importance of evolutionary adaptations in learning.
• B)limitations of using basic conditioning procedures in everyday situations.
• C)distinction between acquisition of behavior and the performance of behavior.
• D)role of cognitive processes in learning.

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Definitions:

Unconscious

A part of the mind that contains thoughts, memories, and desires not currently in the realm of conscious awareness but influence behaviors and emotions.

Freud

Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist best known for founding psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Psychosexual Stages

Freud's theory of five developmental stages in childhood, each characterized by a different focus of libido (sexual drives).

Electra Complex

The Electra Complex is a psychoanalytic theory proposed by Carl Jung, suggesting that a young girl experiences subconscious romantic feelings towards her father and jealousy towards her mother.