Which Statement Regarding Modern Theories of Avoidance Learning Is False

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding modern theories of avoidance learning is false?

• A) The explicit biological emphasis on SSDRs is inconsistent with the cognitive emphasis on memory and attention.
• B) Theories of avoidance learning have become more ethological in approach.
• C) Pavlovian theories and sign tracking are increasingly emphasized as significant factors in avoidance responding.
• D) Warning-signal termination is crucial for reinforcement by fear reduction when avoidance behaviors are not SSDRs.

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