As an infant, Stephanie received many penicillin injections from the doctor. When she later saw a photographer in a white coat that was similar to the doctor's coat, she started to cry. This is an example of_____
a) instrumental learning.
b) observational learning.
c) classical conditioning.
d) habituation.
Answer: c
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