When he was 9 years old, Mike tried shrimp for the first time but fell very ill shortly thereafter. Within a few hours he was vomiting and was sick for the rest of the night. Now, years later, Mike cannot bring himself to eat shrimp. This is an example of ____

a. ?nonassociative learning
b. ?classical conditioning
c. ?operant conditioning
d. ?observational learning


ANSWER:
b

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