Although Its Validity Is Questioned by Recent Theorists, _____ Theory

question 6

Multiple Choice

Although its validity is questioned by recent theorists, _____ theory suggests that inborn characteristics in human beings form the ingredients for leadership ability.

• A) trait
• B) behavior
• C) personal-situational
• D) contingency
• E) interaction-expectation

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

Pavlovian Conditioning, an associative learning process through which an animal or human learns to link two stimuli, with one stimulus coming to evoke a response originally evoked by the other.

Animal's Behavior

The actions or reactions of animals in response to external or internal stimuli, often studied to understand instinctual and learned behaviors.

Reinforcer

Any stimulus that strengthens or increases the probability of a specific response or behavior.

Consolidation

The process of stabilizing a memory trace after the initial acquisition, making it more resistant to disruptions.