Which of the following is an example of operant conditioning?a. when a cat and a dog share the same water bowl b. when a cat lea
rns to drool at the sound of a can opener c. when a dog plays dead she gets a treat in order to encourage her to repeat the behavior d. when a dog refuses to play dead
c. when a dog plays dead she gets a treat in order to encourage her to repeat the behavior
Explanation:
Operant conditioning is a learning process that involves <u>reinforcing a behavior</u> to encourage it to be repeated in future or <u>punishing the behavior</u> to prevent a repetition in future.
A dog that is rewarded with a treat each time it plays dead, is being taught to repeat the action in future, through operant conditioning.
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