Classical conditioning is a type of learning in which
A) a behaviour is encoded by watching a model.
B) the magnitude of the response decreases with each subsequent exposure to a stimulus.
C) two stimuli are associated with each other because one stimulus reliably predicts the other stimulus.
D) a consequence that is delivered contingent on a behaviour affects the future likelihood of performing that behaviour.

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Classical conditioning involves learning through the association of two stimuli, one of which reliably predicts the other. This leads to a response being elicited by the predictor stimulus even in the absence of the original stimulus. Option A refers to observational learning or modeling, option B describes habituation, and option D relates to operant conditioning.

Classical Conditioning Is a Type of Learning in Which