Which of the Following Situations BEST Exemplifies Operant Conditioning

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations BEST exemplifies operant conditioning?

• A) Suk-ja watches her mother cook and imitates her mother by playing with her toy kitchen set.
• B) Sarvesh decides he wants to be a football player because of how much his dad enjoys watching football games.
• C) Sondra loves wearing pink after her father says how beautiful Sondra looks in this color.
• D) Steve wants to help his mother with vacuuming but his mother tells him he should learn to mow the lawn instead.

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