Learning Curves Show

question 73

Multiple Choice

Learning curves show:

• A) that plateaus in performance are regular and predictable
• B) that effective training programs eliminate plateaus
• C) that performance plateaus are natural and are usually overcome with behavior modification
• D) that performance plateaus are natural and are usually followed by spontaneous recovery

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