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Acquisition In Psychology: Definition With Examples

August 14, 2017 Kendra Cherry Comments Off on Acquisition In Psychology: Definition With Examples

Acquisition refers to an early stage of the learning process during which time a response is first established. At this point in learning, the subject will begin displaying the behavior when a stimulus is presented, […]

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