A dog blinking its eyes after a flash of light is presented is an example of __________, and a child doing her homework after receiving a gold star from her teacher is an example of __________.

A. classical conditioning; observational learning
B. operant conditioning; classical conditioning
C. observational learning; operant conditioning
D. classical conditioning; operant conditioning


Answer: D

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