Learning Associations Between One's Own Personal Actions and Resulting Events

question 136

Multiple Choice

Learning associations between one's own personal actions and resulting events is most relevant to the process of

• A) classical conditioning.
• B) primary conditioning.
• C) partial reinforcement.
• D) operant conditioning.

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