On the Way Home from Work, You Decide to Explore

question 92

Multiple Choice

On the way home from work, you decide to explore a side street that you have passed on several occasions. You are surprised to find that it runs parallel to the expressway. Several weeks later, there is a major accident on your usual travel route so you take this alternate route home. This is an example of ________ learning.

• A) discrimination
• B) latent
• C) operant
• D) associative

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Definitions:

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