Latent learning is a type of learning that
A) occurs without any experience.
B) occurs when an event following a response increases an organism's tendency to make that response.
C) is not apparent from the organism's behavior when the learning first occurs.
D) occurs when an organism's responding is influenced by the observation of others.

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Latent learning is learning that occurs without any obvious outward signs or behavior when it is first acquired, making it distinct from other forms of learning such as classical and operant conditioning. The knowledge or learning that is gained remains hidden or "latent" until it is needed or until a specific cue or incentive prompts its use.

Latent Learning Is a Type of Learning That