The Formation of Simple Connections Among Various Stimuli and Responses

question 105

Multiple Choice

The formation of simple connections among various stimuli and responses is referred to as _____ learning.

• A)associative
• B)insight
• C)vicarious
• D)cognitive

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

The variable being tested and measured in a scientific experiment, which is affected by the independent variable.

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Negative Correlation

A relationship between two variables where one variable increases as the other decreases, and vice versa.

Scientific Observation

The process of gathering empirical data through the senses or instruments as part of the scientific method to understand phenomena.