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Whenever Calvin throws his sister's doll in the toilet, his mother locks Calvin in his room. As soon as Calvin apologizes, his mother lets him out. Eventually, Calvin learns to apologize immediately, so that he can get out of his room sooner. Calvin is demonstrating ____.
 
  a. punishment
  b. escape conditioning
  c. avoidance conditioning
  d. positive reinforcement

Question 2

Whenever Lisa's aunts visit, they kiss her on the cheek. Lisa hates this and eventually learns that they will not kiss her if she is coughing. Now whenever her aunts enter her home, she pretends to cough. This is an example of ____.
 
  a. avoidance conditioning
  b. escape conditioning
  c. latent learning
  d. punishment



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a



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