Joseph told his buddies at work a joke that made fun of women. To his surprise, no one laughed at the joke, and one person even scolded him for telling it. As a result, Joseph decided never again to tell a joke like that at work. Joseph’s experience is an example of what principle of learning?
a. ?habituation
b. ?classical conditioning
c. ?the law of effect
d. ?orienting
ANSWER:
c
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