When you learned to ride a bike, you became better the more you practiced. This is called ..... learning.

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When you learned to ride a bike, you became better the more you practiced. This is called ____ learning.

A	insight
B	behavioral
C	trial-and-error
D	instinct

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -…the egg, conditioning, or by trial-and-error learning. For example, chicks might “learn” to peck before hatching as a result of the rhythmic beating of their heart, or they might have a pecking reflex and simply learn to associate a food reward with pecking at the parent’s bill.

Detailed explanation-2: -Riding a bicycle is the clasical example of procedural memory. Procedural memory guides the processes we perform and most frequently resides below the level of conscious awareness.

Detailed explanation-3: -For example, a well-known strategy is trial and error. The old adage, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again” describes trial and error. In terms of your broken printer, you could try checking the ink levels, and if that doesn’t work, you could check to make sure the paper tray isn’t jammed.

Detailed explanation-4: -Procedural memory is a memory system known to be involved in acquiring skills involving sequences, like learning how to ride a bike.

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AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR

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