Learning that is not directly observable is called _____________
A) insight
B) innate learning
C) vicarious learning
D) latent learning
Answer: D
Rationale: Psychologist Edward Tolman proposed that humans, and even rats, express latent learning—learning that is not immediately expressed by a response until the organism is reinforced for doing so. He was able to demonstrate latent learning in rats running a maze.
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