Which of the following is an example of operant conditioning? A. when a dog plays dead she gets a treat in order to encourage her to repeat the behavior B. when a cat learns to drool at the sound of a can opener C. when a dog refuses to play dead D. when a cat and a dog share the same water bowl.

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Rhys

15 November, 23:46

Which of the following is an example of operant conditioning? A. when a dog plays dead she gets a treat in order to encourage her to repeat the behavior B. when a cat learns to drool at the sound of a can opener C. when a dog refuses to play dead D. when a cat and a dog share the same water bowl.

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Silly Sally · Answer 1

B

Explanation:

It's the same thing that Pavlov did with the dogs, but instead of a can opener, he used a bell. The dogs drooled at the sound of the bell because they knew that the food was coming.