When Shira was a young girl, her teacher gave her a sticker every time she earned above 90 per cent on a test.Shira's teacher was using classical conditioning.

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Shira's teacher was using operant conditioning, not classical conditioning. Operant conditioning involves rewards or punishments to increase or decrease a behavior, while classical conditioning involves associating an involuntary response with a stimulus.

When Shira Was a Young Girl, Her Teacher Gave Her