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When automobile makers started producing more environmentally sound cars to minimize the dire consequences of emissions on our planet and its inhabitants, they were engaged in ________.


Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning process where behavior is modified through reinforcement or punishment.

Classical Conditioning

A method of acquiring knowledge through the linkage between an external stimulus and an innate stimulus, which yields a reactive behavior.

Positive Reinforcement

A method in behavior modification that involves rewarding a desired behavior, thereby increasing the likelihood that the behavior will happen again.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus following a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

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