A child learns to whine to get items at the store because when she whines, her parents get frustrated and give her the desired items. She is being rewarded for her whining, but her parents do not seem to realize this and are frustrated because the whining is increasing. This is an example of ________ conditioning.

A. unconscious
B. behavior
C. classical
D. operant


Answer: D

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