When One Dog Starts Sniffing the Ground for a Potential

question 77

Multiple Choice

When one dog starts sniffing the ground for a potential scrap of food, other dogs' attention may be drawn to that part of the ground, and they may copy this sniffing behavior. This is an example of:

• A) observational conditioning.
• B) stimulus enhancement.
• C) social conformity.
• D) emotional contagion.

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