Paula is a 2-year-old girl who stays with her grandparents. Whenever she puts her toys back in their place after she is done playing with them, her grandparents praise her with a broad smile and a tight hug. Paula soon realizes that putting toys back in their place is likely to result in her being rewarded with smiles and warm hugs, and she increases this behavior. This scenario best illustrates ________.
A. classical conditioning
B. operant conditioning
C. invisible imitation
D. elicited imitation
Answer: B
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