Whenever Calvin threw his sister's doll in the toilet, his mother would lock Calvin in his room. As soon as Calvin apologized, his mother would let him out. Eventually, Calvin learned to apologize immediately, so that he could get out of his room sooner. Calvin is demonstrating

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Calvin is demonstrating escape conditioning because he learns to perform a behavior (apologizing) to terminate an unpleasant situation (being locked in his room).

Whenever Calvin Threw His Sister's Doll in the Toilet, His