John Likes to Touch Everything That He Encounters

question 24

Multiple Choice

John likes to touch everything that he encounters. One day he burns his hand on the hot stove. John learns that some objects are safe to touch while others are not. This is an example of

• A) Equilibrium.
• B) Assimilation.
• C) Décalage.
• D) Classical conditioning.

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