A Child Learns That Whenever He Eats All of His

question 194

Multiple Choice

A child learns that whenever he eats all of his dinner he gets a cookie for dessert. This type of learning is BEST explained by ________.

• A) classical conditioning
• B) operant conditioning
• C) biofeedback theory
• D) social learning theory

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