Which of the Following Best Illustrates Classical Conditioning

question 167

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best illustrates classical conditioning?

• A) After watching another three-year-old stick out her tongue at a day-care worker, Beth does the same thing.
• B) Jenny studies hard to achieve a high grade point average.
• C) Because his older brother once locked him in the closet, Allen gets anxious in small, enclosed rooms.
• D) Susan gives her daughter $5 a week to help with chores around the house.

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