A dog is trained to fetch sodas from the refrigerator.It knows to first go the refrigerator.Once at the refrigerator, it knows to pull on the door.When the door is open, it knows to grab the can.With the can in its mouth, it knows to return to its master.This dog probably learned
A)serial patterns.
B)serial representations.
C)stimulus-response associations.
D)paired associates.

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The dog's behavior is a result of stimulus-response associations, meaning it has learned to associate certain stimuli (such as the sight of the refrigerator and the sound of the door opening) with a particular response (fetching the soda can). The behavior is not based on sequential memory or paired associates, as the dog is simply responding to environmental cues rather than actively recalling a specific sequence or association.

A Dog Is Trained to Fetch Sodas from the Refrigerator