Helen Always Drives Down Sheridan Avenue to Go to the College

question 41

Multiple Choice

Helen always drives down Sheridan Avenue to go to the college campus. One morning Helen discovers that Sheridan Avenue is closed at 23rd Street because of flooding. Helen immediately takes a different route to the campus. How would psychologist Edward Tolman explain Helen's behavior?

• A)She is classically conditioned to fear water.
• B)She has formed a cognitive map of the area.
• C)Helen was observing the actions of others in the situation.
• D)The standing water was a reliable predictor of danger.

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Definitions:

Geographic Separation

The physical distance between individuals, teams, or entities, which can influence communication, collaboration, and organizational dynamics.

Out of the Loop Employees

Workers who are not privy to vital information or developments within their workplace, often feeling disconnected.

Disconnected Feedback

Feedback that lacks clear connection to the specific actions or behavior it is meant to address, leading to confusion or inefficiency.

Paraverbal Cues

Non-word vocal elements in communication, such as tone, pitch, volume, and speech rate, that convey meaning and emotions.