Allan Learned a Subtraction Fact Because He Was Able to Build

question 4

Multiple Choice

Allan learned a subtraction fact because he was able to build upon an addition fact he already knew. This is an example of learning through

• A)a mnemonic device.
• B)drill and practice.
• C)positive reinforcement.
• D)contingency contracting.
• E)adding to prior knowledge.

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Definitions:

Unified Object

A concept or entity perceived as a whole, where all components are considered together rather than individually.

Perceiving Distance

The cognitive process of determining the distance from oneself to an object or place, often involving visual and auditory cues.

Retinal Disparity

The slight difference in images processed by each eye, which contributes to depth perception and the ability to see the world in three dimensions.

Shape Constancy

The perceptual phenomenon where the perceived shape of an object remains constant despite changes in the viewing angle or distance.