A squirrel visits your bird feeder every day, and has discovered that if it jumps onto the feeder, seeds will fall on the ground that it can eat. This learned behavior is known as
A. operant conditioning.
B. classical conditioning.
C. habituation.
D. observational learning.
E. imprinting.
A. operant conditioning.
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