Across the Street from Bridget's Office Is a Church That

question 67

Multiple Choice

Across the street from Bridget's office is a church that rings its steeple bells at noon each day.The bells help Bridget remember to look up from her work and take a lunch break.After years of working next to the church,even when she is away from the office or buried deep in thought,church bells make her feel hungry.What Bridget is experiencing is ______.

• A) classical conditioning
• B) operant conditioning
• C) social learning
• D) positive reinforcement

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