more classical conditioning or operant/instrumental learning and why?

Question

a. "love at fist sight"

b. Aggressive behavior

c. drug seeking behavior

d. eating toxic food

Answer 1

a. classical - must be instinctive attraction

b. classical then operant - it is classical initially in that sensory stimuli cause the aggressive feelings; person must be reinforced by getting what they want from the aggression in order to be sustained.

c. classical - drug induces sensation of euphoria, mania, or sense of invulnerability encouraging taking drug again

d. classical: toxic food causes sickness; most dogs will not eat in place where they ate toxic food.