Classical conditioning is sometimes referred to as:
A) instrumental learning.
B) instrumental conditioning.
C) Pavlovian conditioning.
D) all of the above

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Classical conditioning is specifically referred to as Pavlovian conditioning, named after Ivan Pavlov, who discovered the process through his work with dogs. Instrumental learning or conditioning, on the other hand, is associated with B.F. Skinner and involves behaviors that are modified by their consequences (rewards or punishments), which is a different concept.

Classical Conditioning Is Sometimes Referred to As