If experimenters play a very loud buzzer, a rat will be startled. If they repeatedly flash a light before the buzzer is played, the rat will eventually be startled by the light alone. This is an example of ___________

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Answer:

Classical conditioning.                                                                                            

Explanation:

Classical conditioning: In psychology, classical conditioning is considered as one of the most influential theories to behaviorists and was discovered by Ivan Pavlov when he was working with rats.

Classical conditioning is described as a method of learning through which an association or connection is being made between stimulus and response. A particular stimulus named conditioned stimulus gets connected with another stimulus named unconditioned stimulus resulting in to produce a response named conditioned response.

In the question above, the given statement is an example of classical conditioning.

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