The Type of Learning That Causes Specially Trained Dogs to Salivate

question 17

Multiple Choice

The type of learning that causes specially trained dogs to salivate when they hear bells is called

• A)insight.
• B)imprinting.
• C)habituation.
• D)classical conditioning.
• E)trial-and-error learning.

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