Periods in learning situations when progress does not occur because of either reduced motivation or ineffective methods of task performance are called:
A)learning blocks.
B)lapses.
C)plateaus.
D)learning gaps.

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Plateaus are periods of time during learning when progress appears to stall or hit a ceiling. This can be due to reduced motivation or ineffective methods of task performance. Learning blocks, lapses, and gaps may also occur during learning, but they refer to different types of obstacles to progress.

Periods in Learning Situations When Progress Does Not Occur Because