Genevieve Wants Her Students to Learn How to Read Their

question 77

Multiple Choice

Genevieve wants her students to learn how to read their textbooks to answer questions about the material.She has her students do an ungraded in-class activity where they read sections of the book and answer questions about what they read on an activity sheet.A few weeks later,Genevieve assigns an activity sheet to go with her students' reading,but this time they receive a grade for finding the answers in the text.If the students do a good job and earn high grades on their answers,then their performance is most likely a result of

• A) a cognitive map.
• B) insight learning.
• C) latent learning.
• D) vicarious conditioning.

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Definitions:

Habituation

The process by which an organism reduces its response to a repeated stimulus over time.

Higher-order Conditioning

A process in classical conditioning where a conditioned stimulus is paired with a new neutral stimulus, creating a second conditioned stimulus.

Modeling

The acquisition of behavior as a result of observing the experiences of others.

Opponent Process

A theory in psychology and vision science that suggests the human visual system interprets color in an opposing way, involving three pairs of colors.