, had nevertheless learned something, and Tolman called this latent learning. Latent learning refers to learning that is not reinforced and not demonstrated until there is motivation to do so. Tolman argued that the rats had formed a “cognitive map” of the maze but did not demonstrate this knowledge until they received reinforcement.
Köhler: insigth learning: trial and error period- contemplation- flash of insight Tolman: Latent learning: forming cognitive map-but not demostrating it unless there is a reinforcement