How does Buck change in The Call of the Wild once he begins a new life with John Thornton?

He starts to rely more on his natural instincts.
He begins to think about life in the wilderness.
He becomes affectionate and fiercely loyal.
He becomes trusting of anyone who is kind.

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The correct option is:

He becomes affectionate and fiercely loyal.

Once Buck begins a new life with John Thornton, he undergoes significant changes in his behavior and attitude. He forms a deep bond with Thornton and starts to develop affectionate qualities toward him. He becomes fiercely loyal and willing to protect Thornton at all costs. This loyalty and affection are shown through his willingness to follow Thornton's commands and his determination to defend Thornton in dangerous situations.