In which type of conditioning is an association formed between one stimulus and another?

A) operant conditioning
B) clinical conditioning
C) observational conditioning
D) classical conditioning

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired: a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Operant Conditioning

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

Clinical Conditioning

Clinical conditioning involves the application of classical conditioning principles in therapeutic settings to modify behaviors.