On a Few Occasions, Jack's Mother Gave Him Candy to Keep

question 62

Multiple Choice

On a few occasions, Jack's mother gave him candy to keep him quiet when she took him to the doctor's office. Now every time Jack goes to the doctor's office, he asks his mother for candy. This is an example of

• A) classical conditioning.
• B) operant conditioning.
• C) observational learning.
• D) modeling.

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Definitions:

Sociologists

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Power Structures

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