Pets Who Learn That the Sound of an Electric Can

question 9

Multiple Choice

Pets who learn that the sound of an electric can opener signals the arrival of their food illustrate

• A) operant conditioning.
• B) spontaneous recovery.
• C) classical conditioning.
• D) observational learning.

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