The Type of Learning That Involves a Sudden Coming Together

question 54

Multiple Choice

The type of learning that involves a sudden coming together of the elements of a situation so that the solution to a problem is instantly clear is __________.

• A)cognitive mapping
• B)vicarious learning
• C)latent learning
• D)insight

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Definitions:

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory involving the capacity to remember words, concepts, and facts not tied to personal experiences.

Episodic Memory

An aspect of memory dedicated to the retrieval of unique events, circumstances, and personal encounters from the past.

Recall

The cognitive process of retrieving information from memory without significant cues, often tested in psychological studies and memory research.

Relearning

The process of learning information or skills again, often faster than the initial learning, due to previous exposure or knowledge.