Which of the following choices best defines a change in a person's thought process caused by prior experience?

Which of the following choices best defines a change in a person's thought process caused by prior experience?


A. Cue

B. Response

C. Learning

D. Belief

E. Reinforcement



Answer: (C) The definition of learning is a change in a person's thought processes caused by prior experience; therefore, (C) is the correct answer. A cue (A) is a product sign, ad, or other stimuli in the environment. Responses (B) are efforts to satisfy a strong stimulus that encourages action. A belief (D) is a person's opinion about something. Reinforcement (E) occurs when a response is followed by satisfaction. Cue, response, belief, and reinforcement all occur during the learning process.


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