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strangeaffliction

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on: Oct 26, 2013
A type of bird similar to a chickadee learns to peck through the cardboard tops of milk bottles left on doorsteps to obtain the desired cream from the top. What term best applies to this behavior?
A) sign stimulus
B) cognition
C) imprinting
D) classical conditioning
E) operant conditioning


Celeste

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Reply #1 on: May 30, 2019
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