The type of learning that involves a sudden coming together of the elements of a situation so that the solution to a problem is instantly clear is _____.

A) insight
B) latent learning
C) cognitive mapping
D) contingency blocking

Insight

The ability to understand the inner nature of things or a situation in a clear and deep way, often leading to problem-solving.

Latent Learning

A process in which learning takes place, but there is no demonstration of that knowledge until a reward or incentive is presented.

Cognitive Mapping

The process by which individuals mentally acquire, code, store, recall, and decode information about the relative locations and attributes of phenomena in their everyday or metaphorical spatial environment.