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faduma

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Three of the following are principles of learning. Which one is a theory of learning rather than a principle?
 
  a. A behavior that is followed by punishment decreases in frequency.
  b. People learn by making mental associations between new information and their existing knowledge.
  c. A response that is rewarded every time it occurs increases more rapidly than a response that is only occasionally rewarded.
  d. Students tend to remember more of a lecture if they take notes on the lecture's content.

Question 2

A principle of learning can best be characterized as:
 
  a. A description of the results of a particular research study
  b. A statement that describes how a particular factor affects learning
  c. The measurement of how much learning has occurred in a particular situation
  d. An explanation of the underlying processes through which learning occurs


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Dnite

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


faduma

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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