As he gets older, an all-star baseball batter’s ability to quickly react is lost. Why is this loss NOT considered to be the result of learning?
A. The loss occurs over too long a period of time.
B. The loss is too gradual and learning is rapid by comparison.
C. The loss is the result of biological, not experiential factors.
D. Learning always involves a gain, not a loss, of behavior.
Answer:C
As he gets older, an all-star baseball batter’s ability to quickly react is lost. Why is this loss NOT considered to be the result of learning?
A. The loss occurs over too long a period of time. B. The loss is too gradual and learning is rapid by comparison. C. The loss is the result of biological, not experiential factors. D. Learning always involves a gain, not a loss, of behavior.