With Computer-Based Study Guides, Students Typically Receive Immediate Reinforcement for Correct

question 65

Multiple Choice

With computer-based study guides, students typically receive immediate reinforcement for correct responses. With noncomputer-based study guides, the reinforcement for correct responses may be delayed for some time. What should you predict about learning with the two types of guides, based on what is known about operant conditioning?

• A)Learning will proceed more quickly with computer-based study guides.
• B)With both types of study guides, learning should proceed at the same rate.
• C)Responses will be more resistant to extinction when a noncomputer-based study guide is used.
• D)Learning will be more superficial with computer-based study guides.

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