Which of the Following Is a Conclusion We Can Draw

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a conclusion we can draw as a result of decades of research on animal models of learning?

• A)Research on animals examines animal behaviour and physiology, but not learning.
• B)Learning in animals is instinctive, and includes no cognitive intervention.
• C)Many principles of learning discovered in animal research apply quite well to humans.
• D)Animal learning can be applied to humans, but only in terms of reflexive behaviour.

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