Tolman Demonstrated That Rats Can Learn to Run a Maze

question 58

Multiple Choice

Tolman demonstrated that rats can learn to run a maze correctly even though they were never reinforced for successfully running through it.This demonstrated that the rats called on their _____ to help them reach the end of the maze more quickly.

• A) latent learning
• B) vicarious reinforcement
• C) insight learning
• D) trial and error learning

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