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Respondent Behavior Is A(n)________ Response,whereas Operant Behavior Is A(n)________ Response

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Respondent behavior is a(n) ________ response,whereas operant behavior is a(n) ________ response.


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Reinforcer

A consequence of an action that affects the likelihood of the action being repeated, or not, in the future.

Operant Conditioning

Operant Conditioning is a learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

Classical Conditioning

A psychological process through which associations between a previously neutral stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus are learned, leading to a learned response.

Premack Principle

A principle of reinforcement which states that a more probable behavior can reinforce a less probable behavior.

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