Regarding Escape and Avoidance Learning,which of the Following Statements Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

Regarding escape and avoidance learning,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Avoidance learning involves both classical and operant conditioning.
• B) Once avoidance is learned it is very persistent.
• C) Once the individual avoids the event, he or she gets no information to change his or her expectancy.
• D) Escape learning reflects the operation of response cost.

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Definitions:

Luxury Goods

High-end items that are not necessary for survival but are desired for their quality, status, or aesthetics.

Doubled Income

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