Describe Classical Conditioning

question 60

Essay

Describe classical conditioning.

Understand the concepts of tenacity, empiricism, rationalism, and authority as epistemological foundations.

Grasp the nature and importance of epistemological and ontological questions in research.

Differentiate between various types of research questions and hypotheses (closed-ended, open-ended, null, one-tailed, and two-tailed).

Recognize the purposes of research (exploration, description, prediction, explanation) and how they guide the formulation of research questions and hypotheses.

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Definitions:

Convergent Thinking

A problem-solving approach that focuses on finding a single, best solution to a problem by converging on a solution based on logic and facts.

Collaborative Decision Making

A process where two or more individuals work together to make a decision.

Cyclical Process

A process that repeats itself in cycles, where the end of one cycle is the beginning of the next.

Prioritization Matrix

A decision-making tool used to rank different options or projects based on specific criteria, helping to allocate resources efficiently.