Rejecting That "All Books Are Dogs" Takes Less Time Than

question 28

Multiple Choice

Rejecting that "all books are dogs" takes less time than rejecting "all books are animals." This is called the

• A)typicality effect
• B)conjunctive rule effect
• C)category size effect
• D)canine effect

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, part of behavioral psychology.

Classical Conditioning

A method of associative learning in which two stimuli are repeatedly correlated; eventually, the response initially due to the second stimulus is provoked by the first stimulus alone.

Self-efficacy

An individual's belief in their own capability to perform actions effectively and achieve desired outcomes.

Vicarious Reinforcement

Learning that occurs by observing the rewards or punishments that another person receives, influencing the observer's future behavior.