Which type of learning occurs when we observe other people act?

A. operant conditioning
B. classical conditioning
C. insight learning
D. observational learning


Answer: D

Psychology

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A. NREM; REM B. REM; NREM C. NREM Stage 3; REM D. NREM Stage 4; REM

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Proactive interference refers to situations in which earlier learning impairs memory for information acquired later 2. Taj recently changed the password to his e-mail account; now he cannot remember his old password, illustrating the effects of proactive interference 3. Absentmindedness is most often due to divided attention 4. Divided attention is associated with an increase in lower-left frontal lobe activity 5. Divided attention results in decreased hippocampal activity during encoding

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Stereotyping usually focuses on negative characteristics that are applied to an entire group, which then leads to labeling individuals of that group

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Some preliterate societies in Africa and South America view ______ as deviant

a. kissing c. holding hands b. masturbation d. lip piercing

Psychology