A Rat That Learns Not to Approach a Certain Part

question 73

Multiple Choice

A rat that learns not to approach a certain part of a cage because it has received a shock there exhibiting ____.  

• A) operant conditioning
• B) shock therapy
• C) desensitization
• D) mirroring
• E) observational learning

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Definitions:

Avoiding Style

A conflict resolution approach where an individual chooses not to engage or confront the issue at hand, often in an attempt to maintain harmony or avoid stress.

Organizational Effectiveness

The ability of an organization to achieve its goals and objectives in an efficient and productive manner.

Personal Goals

Individual objectives set by a person, aiming at personal development or accomplishment.

Assertive

The quality of being confident and direct in claiming one's rights or putting forward one's opinions without being aggressive.