On a few occasions, Jack's mother gave him candy to keep him quiet when she took him to the doctor's office. Now every time Jack goes to the doctor's office, he asks his mother for candy. This is an example of ________.

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


Answer: B

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Which parenting style has been associated with the highest amounts of child drug use?

a. Authoritative b. Permissive or neglecting-rejecting c. Authoritarian d. Indulgent

Psychology

Threat-simulation theory says that dreaming allows us to prepare for dangers.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

William, a philosophy major, asked Ian the psychology major what type of cell contributes the most to Ian's "being" who he is. Without hesitation, Ian replied ______.

A. somatic cells B. blood cells C. neurons D. axons

Psychology

The most important guideline for developing customer relations is

A. "You'll be fired if you're caught mistreating customers" B. "Take care of No. 1" C. "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you"

Psychology