A Child Learns That Whenever He Eats All of His

question 128

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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Definitions:

Glucose

A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.

Nutrients

Substances obtained from food that are essential for maintaining bodily functions and growth, including vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.

Testosterone

A steroid hormone that plays a key role in the development of male reproductive tissues, as well as promoting secondary sexual characteristics and affecting moods.

Homosexual Males

Males who are sexually and/or romantically attracted to other males.