Classical Conditioning Involves Learning

question 129

Multiple Choice

Classical conditioning involves learning:

• A)to ignore those things that are repeated but are of no significant consequence
• B)that one event predicts another
• C)to conserve our limited resources
• D)novel behaviors we have never performed before

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Definitions:

Cognitive Generalization

The extension of learned behavior or response to situations that are similar, but not identical, to the original learning environment.

Extremity Bias

The tendency for people to remember and give disproportionate weight to the most extreme examples or experiences.

Group Attribution Error

The tendency to erroneously attribute the behavior or attitudes of individuals within a group to the group as a whole.

Prototype

An original model on which something is patterned or an early, typical example of a concept or category.