Peter met Hal on a very cold and windy day. Peter didn't like Hal very much because he associated Hal with the negative experience of being cold. In this example, Peter's attitudetoward Hal was influenced by the process of
A) associative conditioning.
B) observational learning.
C) operant conditioning.
D) classical conditioning.
Answer: D
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