The Type of Learning in Which the Behaviour Is Modified

question 257

Multiple Choice

The type of learning in which the behaviour is modified by its consequences is referred to as

• A) classical conditioning.
• B) associational learning.
• C) flooding.
• D) operant conditioning.

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