Which of the following is NOT an example of a behavior learned through operant conditioning?

A) An adolescent washes his father's car hoping to get a curfew extension.
B) A person jumps back at the sight of a snake.
C) A prison inmate receives tokens for good behavior.
D) An animal stays still to avoid an electric shock.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, through which an association is made between a behavior and a consequence for that behavior.

Curfew Extension

The act of prolonging the time before which individuals must cease activities or be indoors, typically imposed by authorities as a regulation or order.

Electric Shock

A sudden discharge of electricity through a part of the body, which can cause injury or psychological impact.