Which of the following is not true regarding Guthrie’s theory of learning?
A. The maximum strength of a S-R association is reached in a single conditioning trial.
B. The strength of the S-R association increases with reward or reinforcement.
C. Reward serves to change the stimulus situation so that new behaviors are not conditioned.
D. Although many stimuli are present during learning, only some of these stimuli are attended to.
B. The strength of the S-R association increases with reward or reinforcement.
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