An Action That Influences the Environment and Is Maintained by Its

question 59

Multiple Choice

An action that influences the environment and is maintained by its consequences is called

• A) an unconditioned response.
• B) an operant behavior.
• C) a conditioned response.
• D) a respondent behavior.

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Definitions:

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