After the 1430s Information Was Able to Circulate More Freely

question 5

Multiple Choice

After the 1430s information was able to circulate more freely in Europe than anywhere else in the world because of the

• A)political unity achieved by the monarchs.
• B)invention of the printing press.
• C)rapid development of sailing vessels.
• D)social mobility that came with the breakdown of feudalism.
• E)invention of the telephone.

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Definitions:

Learning Associations

The process by which an individual learns to link two stimuli or a behavior and its consequence, forming new knowledge.

Spontaneous Recovery

A phenomenon in which a previously extinguished response re-emerges after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Observational Learning

Learning that occurs through observing the behaviors of others and the outcomes of those behaviors, without direct instruction.

Associative Learning

Learning that certain events occur together. The events may be two stimuli (as in classical conditioning) or a response and its consequences (as in operant conditioning).