Eight-month-old Landon loves to hear himself talk. He babbles "ma ma ma ma" over and over. Soon he found that whenever he made the sounds "ma ma ma," his mother would come and give him lots of positive attention. Landon soon began to associate the sounds "ma ma ma" with his mother and would say the sounds whenever he wanted her. This illustrates
a. operation conditioning.
b. classical conditioning.
c. operant conditioning.
d. reflex conditioning.
c
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