Imogen Got a New Puppy and Is Trying to Teach

question 244

Multiple Choice

Imogen got a new puppy and is trying to teach it NOT to jump up on people.To do this,she doesn't pet the dog when it jumps up,and she tries to ignore it or gently shove it away.If the puppy doesn't jump up and stays at her feet,Imogen praises the dog and pets it.What type of learning is this called?

• A) habituation
• B) sensitization
• C) classical conditioning
• D) operant conditioning

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F Value

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