When Describing Her Theory of Development,Candice Says,"The Basic Idea Is

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Multiple Choice

When describing her theory of development,Candice says,"The basic idea is that I take a stimulus that at first has no effect on an individual.Then I pair that stimulus with a second stimulus that does elicit some response.After the two have been paired together a few times,I test to see if the initial stimulus now elicits a response similar to the one elicited by the second stimulus." Given this description,Candice would be best classified as a(n) _____ conditioning theorist.

• A)operant
• B)instrumental
• C)social
• D)classical

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Monotremes

Egg-laying mammals, such as the platypus and echidna, characterized by their unique reproductive system.

Marsupials

Mammals that carry and nurture their young in a pouch.

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