Learning Theory, with a Focus on the Consequences That Follow

question 7

Multiple Choice

Learning theory, with a focus on the consequences that follow behavior, is conceptualized within the:

• A) Family systems theory
• B) Psychodynamic theory
• C) Behavioral theory
• D) Behavioral genetics theory

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Definitions:

Observable Events

Phenomena or occurrences that can be seen and measured directly by the observer in research or studies.

Consciousness Elements

Fundamental components that make up the state of being aware of and able to think about one's own existence, sensations, and thoughts.

Psychoanalysis

Psychoanalysis is a therapeutic approach and theory of personality developed by Sigmund Freud, emphasizing unconscious motives and conflicts as drivers of human behavior.

Experimental Research

A research methodology that seeks to determine cause-and-effect relationships by manipulating one variable and observing the effects on another.