You need to remove a broken light bulb from a lamp. Without a pair of gloves, you are likely to cut yourself on the jagged glass
Suddenly, it occurs to you that you can use a cut potato to remove the light bulb from the socket, by jamming the potato into the remaining broken glass and twisting the bulb out. You have just demonstrated ___________.
a) generalization
b) discrimination
c) latent learning
d) insight learning
ANS: D, You have just demonstrated insight learning similar to Kohler's chimps.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. ?id b. ?ego c. ?superego d. ?Eros
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