Bozo the dog knows that when his owner picks up his leash, she is likely going to take him for a walk. Therefore, he runs to the door. Learning theorists would say that Bozo has _______________ to his owner's retrieval of his leash.

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Bozo has learned to associate the action of his owner picking up the leash with going for a walk, which is an example of conditioning, specifically classical conditioning.

Bozo the Dog Knows That When His Owner Picks Up