Categorize the following learning examples as either classical or operant conditioning.
-A truck has a loud alarm that goes off if the key is in the ignition when the door is opened. Its owner avoids the alarm by removing the key.

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This is an example of operant conditioning because the owner learns to modify their behavior (removing the key) to avoid an unpleasant stimulus (the loud alarm), which is a consequence of their action.

Categorize the Following Learning Examples as Either Classical or Operant