Ivan Pavlov Was the First Theorist to Describe the ________

question 54

Multiple Choice

Ivan Pavlov was the first theorist to describe the ________ theory as a learning model. According to his theory, learning occurs when a stimulus that is paired with another stimulus that elicits a known response serves to produce the same response when used alone.

• A) behavioural learning
• B) classical conditioning
• C) observational
• D) stimulus generalisation

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Definitions:

Prefrontal Cortex

A region at the front of the frontal lobe of the brain, responsible for complex cognitive behavior, decision making, and moderating social behavior.

Premotor Cortex

A region of the frontal lobe involved in planning and coordinating movements.

Motor Cortex

A region of the brain in the frontal lobe involved in planning, controlling, and executing voluntary movements.

Orbitofrontal Lesions

Damage to the orbitofrontal cortex, which can alter personality and inhibit social and emotional behavior, leading to deficits in decision-making and impulse control.