Which of the following behavioral changes best illustrates the process of learning?
a. Evan, age 2 months, just started to smile at his parents.
b. Daniel, age 36, sees an attractive woman, which causes his pupils to dilate.
c. Claire, age 8, practices treading water so that she will be allowed to swim in her grandmothers swimming pool.
d. Nathan, age 11, quickly withdrawals his hand from the hot oven as the heat begins to burn his skin.
Question 2
Which process gives organisms the flexibility to survive in a changing world?
a. learning
b. instincts
c. reflexes
d. variable action patterns
Brain scans showing the white-matter pathways involved in everyday learning:
Simplified diagram of the fractional distillation process
Coronoid process
Communication as active process
Learning without Reinforcement (1 of 2)
Functional magnetic resonance image (fMRI). This image illustrates the areas of cortex that became ...