MCAT Question of the Day
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    Q:

    		 Operant conditioning is best characterized by which of the following examples?

    		 

    A

    		 The sight of a box of treats causes a dog to salivate.

    B

    		 A young child becomes quiet after hearing a door slam, as his parents usually argue loudly behind the closed door of their bedroom.

    C

    		 After a few months, a young couple does not notice the sound of heavy traffic anymore, despite living on a busy urban street.

    D

    		 A young child learns not to touch the stove when her mother is cooking on it.



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