Which One of the Following Examples Best Illustrates Classical Conditioning

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following examples best illustrates classical conditioning?

• A) birds hatching in isolation and singing their species- specific song
• B) geese following the first thing they see upon hatching
• C) cats seeing a mouse and chasing it
• D) cats running into the kitchen when they hear a food can being opened

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Definitions:

Hermaphroditism

A biological condition where an organism has both male and female reproductive organs, allowing it to perform both male and female reproductive roles.

Intersex

A term that describes individuals born with physical sex characteristics that do not fit typical binary notions of male or female bodies.

Gender Roles

The expectations and norms around activities, behaviors, roles, and attributes considered fitting for males and females by societal standards.

Gender Discrimination

Unfair or unequal treatment of an individual or group based on gender, resulting in disadvantages or exclusion.