Archimedes Was Told by the King to Find a Way

question 16

Multiple Choice

Archimedes was told by the king to find a way to prove that a gold crown was really gold.While in his bath,he noticed the water that his body displaced out of the tub and shouted,"Eureka!" which means "I have found it!" If the crown was really gold,it should displace the same amount of water as an equal amount of real gold.This is a famous example of __________.

• A)latent learning.
• B)learned helplessness.
• C)insight.
• D)observational learning.

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