Which of the following is an example of a behavior that is learned through operant conditioning?
A) blinking in response to a flash of light
B) studying in order to get a teacher's approval
C) sneezing in response to dust
D) pulling one's hand away from a flame

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Studying in order to get a teacher's approval is an example of a behavior that is learned through operant conditioning. In this case, the behavior of studying is strengthened by the positive reinforcement of receiving the teacher's approval.

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