Who Believed That Conditioning Processes Were the Basis for How

question 157

Multiple Choice

Who believed that conditioning processes were the basis for how animals learned to adapt to their environments?

• A) John Locke
• B) Charles Darwin
• C) Ivan Pavlov
• D) Edward Thorndike

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Definitions:

Supportive Leadership

A leadership style that focuses on providing encouragement, resources, and assistance to employees.

Contingency Theory

Fred Fiedler’s theory that states that the association between leadership orientation and group effectiveness is contingent on how favourable the situation is for exerting influence.

LPC Measurement

A tool used in the Fiedler contingency model to assess a leader's least preferred coworker, indicating their leadership style.

Vroom and Jago

Refers to the decision-making model developed by Victor Vroom and Arthur Jago that highlights the importance of choosing the best leadership or management style for specific situations.