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Outline the theoretical framework of Classical Conditioning and consider whether humans can be classically conditioned  

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Outline the theoretical framework of Classical Conditioning and consider whether humans can be classically conditioned Learning is a fundamental part of life as we are learning ever day and without being able to learn we could not survive. In Psychology learning is generally about the different ways in which people learn and how the information is remembered rather than what is learned. Also people tend to believe that learning is deliberate. The way psychologists look at it is that learning isn't necessarily deliberate and can be learnt by observing the environment around us. The definition of learning is the gain of knowledge or a skill by study. Learning cannot be observed as it is a hypothetical construct but it can be observed by a person's behaviour. This however isn't very reliable as there is a range of different things that can affect a person's behaviour such as drugs, fatigue and hunger. Learning...

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