How do psychologists define learning?

What will be an ideal response?


Learning is defined as a relatively durable change in behavior or knowledge that is due to experience.

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Although it is certainly an unusual source of data for researchers, some have looked at Playboy centerfolds and Miss America Beauty pageant contestants. How is this research relevant to eating disorders?

a. The emphasis on thinness is a relatively recent phenomenon in the last 20 years. b. These women's facial features indicated they had dieted beyond the point of medical safety. c. Between 1959 and 1988, their ratio of weight to height for these groups declined dramatically. d. In their interviews, almost all of these women gave subtle clues suggesting they were in deep conflict concerning weight control.

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Which of the following would be an example of anxiety?

A. Julie jumped when she saw the snake. B. Carl was certain that the food was poisoned. C. Yajaira dreaded walking home alone. D. The voices in Paul's head told him he should be afraid.

Psychology

Risk of relapse following drug treatment is highest in ____

a. when cravings occur b. when one is feeling very positive emotional states c. when one is under social pressure d. several years after treatment has ended

Psychology

Which one of the following terms least belongs with the others?

a. X-axis b. Y-axis c. independent variable values d. horizontal

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