Annabel is a 3-month-old infant who loves to hear her mom sing. To quiet Annabel before naptime, her mother had made a recording of her singing that Annabel can turn on by kicking her feet on a press pad at the end of her crib. This is an example of what type of learning?
A. operant conditioning
B. classical conditioning
C. habituation
D. imitation
Answer: A
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