You place ant traps around the house. You notice after a period of time that the ants do not enter the

traps and the population size is greater than it was originally. This experience would best be explainedby:a.

classical conditioning.
b. habituation.
c. proximate cause.
d. innate behavior.
e. operant conditioning.


E

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