Amy knows that when she stands quietly by her grandfather's chair,he will reach over and tickle her under her chin.When a child learns to behave in a specific way to obtain a specific result,what is occurring?

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Operant conditioning is occurring when a child learns to behave in a specific way to obtain a specific result. In this case, Amy has learned that standing quietly by her grandfather's chair results in her being tickled under her chin.

Amy Knows That When She Stands Quietly by Her Grandfather's