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The change in behavior of animals due to continuous exposure to same stimulus is called ______.

A
imitation
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instincts
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conditioning
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imprinting
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Solution

The correct option is C conditioning
There are 4 types of animal behaviours. They are instinct, imprinting, conditioning and imitation.
Conditioning is a learned behaviour.
It is a response to stimulus shown out of experience which is different from natural ones.
For example, students respond differently to school bell rung at different times. They learn this by daily experiences.

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