MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    Operant conditioning is best characterized by which of the following examples?

     

    A

    The sight of a box of treats causes a dog to salivate.

    B

    A young child becomes quiet after hearing a door slam, as his parents usually argue loudly behind the closed door of their bedroom.

    C

    After a few months, a young couple does not notice the sound of heavy traffic anymore, despite living on a busy urban street.

    D

    A young child learns not to touch the stove when her mother is cooking on it.



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