Tina watches as her brother Jerry puts his hand on the hot burner of a stove. As Jerry recoils in pain and horror, Tina learns a valuable lesson, but without any direct reinforcement or any direct experience with hot burners. What kind of learning has taken place in Tina?
A. Operant conditioning
B. Classical conditioning
C. Insight learning
D. Observational learning
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
According to Holland's ____ theory, the key factor in determining whether a job will be fulfilling are your personal characteristics
a. personality-type b. Piagetian c. sociocultural d. cognitive-developmental
Anxiety disorders are a class of disorders characterized by:
a. the separation of conscious awareness from previous thoughts or memories b. excessive apprehension that impairs normal functioning c. prolonged and disabling disruptions in emotional state d. chronic patterns of behavior that lead to significant impairments in social functioning
The validity of projective tests such as the TAT and Rorschach
a. is higher than that of objective tests such as the MMPI-2. b. is high, but their reliability is low. c. may be increased if used in a battery of tests. d. is low, but their reliability is high.
Debriefing is not required for _____
a. studies that involve deception c. research that involves confederates b. no-risk naturalistic observation d. research that uses a coding system