Identify the Technique Used by John Garcia to Control Predators

question 105

Multiple Choice

Identify the technique used by John Garcia to control predators' attacks on ranchers' livestock.

• A) Phobia
• B) Vicarious conditioning
• C) Conditioned taste aversion
• D) Conditioning the immune system

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Definitions:

Social Learning Theory

The theory emphasizing that learning occurs within a social context, and knowledge is acquired through observing others in the social environment.

Observational Learning

A method of gaining behaviors by observing and mimicking the actions of others.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, leading to changes in voluntary behavior.

Classical Conditioning

A conditioning technique where, through repeated associations, a response at first elicited by a second stimulus is in the end elicited by the first stimulus without the second.