Asked by Della Helfitri on Jun 13, 2024

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A woman reports feeling happy when she smells fresh hay and manure because of the association of these smells with wonderful visits to her grandparents' farm.How did the positive emotional response that this woman experiences develop

A)  operant conditioning 
B)  observational learning 
C)  classical conditioning 
D)  instrumental conditioning

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, leading to learned responses.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment, introduced by B.F. Skinner.

Observational Learning

The process of learning behaviors by watching the actions of others, and the outcomes of those actions.

  • Understand the principles and processes of classical conditioning, including acquisition, extinction, spontaneous recovery, and stimulus generalization.
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Jasan PudasainiJun 16, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The positive emotional response developed through classical conditioning, where the association of the smells of fresh hay and manure with wonderful visits to her grandparents' farm led to the development of a conditioned response of happiness.