Your best friend Doogie is bitten as he tries to pet your dog. Eventually, Doogie stops petting your dog. This is an example of
A) positive reinforcement.
B) classical conditioning.
C) relational learning.
D) instrumental conditioning.
E) perceptual learning.
Answer: D
Rationale: Your best friend Doogie is bitten as he tries to pet your dog. Eventually, Doogie stops petting your dog. This is an example of classical conditioning.
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