All of the following statements about classical and operant conditioning are true EXCEPT:
A) in classical conditioning an animal learns to control events in the environment.
B) in classical conditioning it does not matter whether an animal's behaviour has consequences.
C) responses in operant conditioning are complex and produce effects on the environment.
D) responses in classical conditioning are reflexive, automatic reactions.

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In classical conditioning, an animal does not learn to control events in the environment, but rather learns to associate two stimuli. The other three options are true statements about the differences between classical and operant conditioning.

All of the Following Statements About Classical and Operant Conditioning