Asked by
Marcus Stokes
on Nov 30, 2024Verified
Benjamin entered a pizza-eating contest when he was in college. He finished five large pizzas by himself, but he felt nauseated and threw up a few hours later. For several years, the sight and smell of pizza made him feel sick. In this scenario, Benjamin's aversion toward pizza occurred through ________.
A) catharsis
B) classical conditioning
C) regularization
D) observational learning
Classical Conditioning
A process of learning that happens when an environmental stimulus is linked with a naturally happening stimulus.
Observational Learning
Acquiring new behaviors or knowledge by paying attention to and replicating others' actions and consequences.
Catharsis
The process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.
- Acquire an understanding of the primary principles and varieties of conditioning.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire an understanding of the primary principles and varieties of conditioning.