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Charlie laughs whenever his neck is touched. Now before touching his neck, his mommy says "gotcha." Pretty soon, as soon as she says "gotcha," Charlie starts to laugh. This is an example of: habituation learning classical conditioning sensitization learning operant conditioning

          Charlie laughs whenever his neck is touched. Now before
touching his neck, his mommy says "gotcha." Pretty soon, as
soon as she says "gotcha," Charlie starts to laugh. This is an
example of:
habituation learning
classical conditioning
sensitization learning
operant conditioning

Charlie laughs whenever his neck is touched. Now before
touching his neck, his mommy says "gotcha." Pretty soon, as
soon as she says "gotcha," Charlie starts to laugh. This is an
example of:
habituation learning
classical conditioning
sensitization learning
operant conditioning

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Step 1: Restate the key events — Charlie naturally laughs when his neck is touched; his mother says "gotcha" just before touching; after repeated pairings, "gotcha" alone makes Charlie laugh. Show more…

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Charlie laughs whenever his neck is touched. Now before touching his neck, his mommy says "gotcha." Pretty soon, as soon as she says "gotcha," Charlie starts to laugh. This is an example of: q, habituation learning classical conditioning sensitization learning operant conditioning Charlie laughs whenever his neck is touched.Now before touching his neck,his mommy says"gotcha."Pretty soon,as soon as she says "gotcha,"Charlie starts to laugh. This is an example of: O habituation learning O classical conditioning O sensitization learning O operant conditioning