In classical conditioning the learner is ________, and in operant conditioning the learner is ________.
A) passive; active
B) active; passive
C) active; active
D) passive; passive

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In classical conditioning, the learner is passive because they are responding to a stimulus that has been repeatedly paired with another stimulus. They are not actively seeking out the conditioned response. In operant conditioning, the learner is active because they are actively trying to learn and elicit a response by engaging in certain behaviors to receive rewards or avoid punishment.

In Classical Conditioning the Learner Is ________, and in Operant