To alleviate bed wetting,special sheets connected to an alarm are placed on the child's bed.When the child's full bladder releases the first droplets of urine onto the special sheet,the alarm will sound and awaken the child.Through this pairing of a loud alarm with a full bladder,the child will learn to awaken to the full bladder.This illustrates the use of which of the following in alleviating a problem behavior?

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The scenario described in the passage involves the pairing of a natural stimulus (a full bladder) with a previously neutral stimulus (the alarm), resulting in the child acquiring a new behavior (waking up to empty their bladder). This is an example of classical conditioning, which involves learning associations between stimuli and responses. Transference, operant conditioning, and observational learning are not relevant to the scenario described.

To Alleviate Bed Wetting,special Sheets Connected to an Alarm Are