Which of the following behaviors best describes an example of classical conditioning?
a. an infant getting excited when seeing the spoon used for feeding
b. a child crying when frightened by a dog
c. children singing when directed by the choir director
d. the dog barking when seeing the master come down the stairs
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A Correct. An infant getting excited when seeing the spoon used for feeding does best describe an example of classical conditioning.
B Incorrect. A child crying when frightened by a dog does not best describe an example of classical conditioning.
C Incorrect. Children singing when directed by the choir director does not best describe an example of classical conditioning.
D Incorrect. The dog barking when seeing the master come down the stairs does not best describe an example of classical conditioning.
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