Which of the Following Is True of Classical Conditioning

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of classical conditioning?

• A)It occurs without awareness or effort,based on the presentation of two stimuli together.
• B)It allows the learner to learn the association between a behavior and a consequence.
• C)It does not pair stimuli together.
• D)It occurs when the learner observes and imitates the actions of another person.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Map

A mental representation of one's physical environment's layout.

Classical Conditioning

A pattern of learning where two stimuli are habitually paired; consequently, a response initially generated by the second stimulus becomes generated by the first stimulus.

Social Learning Theory

A theory proposing that people can learn new behaviors and information by watching other people (also known as observational learning).

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, emphasizing the idea that behaviors are influenced by their consequences.