Which One of the Following Statements About Training and Learning

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about training and learning is FALSE?

• A) Employees are most likely to learn when training is linked to their current job experiences and tasks.
• B) The training context-such as the physical setting or the images presented on a computer-should mirror the work environment.
• C) Employees need a chance to demonstrate and practise what they have learned.
• D) People tend to benefit most from one long practise session,rather than practise that occurs over several sessions.
• E) Feedback on trainees' performance should focus on specific behaviours and be delivered as soon as possible after the trainees practise or demonstrate what they have learned.

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Definitions:

Learned Association

The process by which two pieces of information, or stimuli and responses, are linked together through conditioning.

Two Stimuli

Refers to the presence or introduction of two separate sensory or environmental inputs that can be perceived or responded to by an organism.

Laws of Learning

comprise the theoretical principles that govern how learning occurs, including the roles of reinforcement, practice, and the effects of the environment.

Pavlov and Watson

Refers to Ivan Pavlov, known for classical conditioning research, and John B. Watson, the founder of behaviorism, both pivotal figures in the development of psychological science.