_____ Create Situations That Make Acquiring New Knowledge More Challenging

question 113

Multiple Choice

_____ create situations that make acquiring new knowledge more challenging and with benefits that are less obvious in the short term.

• A)Classical conditioning
• B)Operant conditioning
• C)Latent learning
• D)Desirable difficulties

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Definitions:

Pleasure Principle

The pursuit of gratification that characterizes id functioning.

Primary Process Thought

A term from psychoanalytic theory referring to the unorganized, illogical, and irrational thought characteristic of the unconscious mind.

Reflex

An automatic, involuntary response to a specific stimulus without conscious thought.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by the unconscious mind to protect oneself from anxiety or social sanctions by distorting reality.