The idea that learning occurs and is stored up, even when behaviors are not reinforced, is called ________.
A) insight
B) latent learning
C) placebo learning
D) innate learning

Question

The idea that learning occurs and is stored up, even when behaviors are not reinforced, is called ________.
A) insight
B) latent learning 
C) placebo learning
D) innate learning

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Latent learning is the idea that learning occurs and is stored up, even when behaviors are not reinforced. Option A, insight, refers to the sudden realization of a solution to a problem. Option C, placebo learning, is not a recognized term in psychology. Option D, innate learning, refers to inborn behaviors that do not require learning.

The Idea That Learning Occurs and Is Stored Up, Even