Cognitive Approaches to Learning Latent LearningLatent learning occurs without any obvious conditioning or reinforcement of a behavior, illustrating a cognitive component to learning. LEARNING OBJECTIVESDiscuss latent learning in humans KEY TAKEAWAYSKey PointsPrior to the theory of latent learning, behaviorists believed that learning could only occur through conditioning —associating a stimulus with a specific response. Latent...Read More