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Question 1. Which of the following is true regarding learning in psychology?
a) Learning has not been an important topic in psychology
b) Learning involves no change in the organism
c) Learning focuses on how humans speak
d) Learning can be defined in many ways

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Question 2. Learning is seen as an effect attributed to an element in ___.
a) blood
b) environment
c) hormones
d) none of the above

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Question 3. Non-associative learning refers to ____ in the intensity of a response as the result of the repeated presentation of a stimulus.
a) a decrease
b) an increase
c) no change
d) none of the above

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Question 4. Which of the following is a type of learning style?
a) visual
b) auditory
c) kinesthetic
d) all of the above

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Question 5. ‘Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It’ is the famous work of ___.
a) Sigmund Freud
b) John Watson
c) Albert Bandura
d) Ivan Pavlov

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Question 6. The state of conscious incompetence may be valuable ___ of a learning experience.
a) at the start
b) at the end
c) in the middle
d) throughout the process

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Question 7. Adding to existing student knowledge is known as ___.
a) conceptual change
b) conceptual pattern
c) conceptual exploration
d) conceptual growth

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Question 8. Deliberate practice involves the following, except __.
a) attention
b) rehearsal
c) repetition
d) forgetting

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Question 9. Students persist in the face of challenging tasks and process information more deeply when they adopt ____ goals.
a) performance
b) insignificant
c) mastery
d) repetitive

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Question 10. _____ refers to a decrease in response rate while _____ refers to an increase in response rate.
a) sensitization, habituation
b) meaningful learning, association
c) habituation, sensitization
d) association, meaningful learning

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