In What Way Does Operant Conditioning Differ from Classical Conditioning

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Multiple Choice

In what way does operant conditioning differ from classical conditioning?

• A) In classical conditioning, learning is fastest during the early trials, while, in operant conditioning, learning is fastest during the later trials.
• B) In classical conditioning, the consequence arrives regardless of the animal's behavior, while, in operant conditioning, it only arrives once the animal has made a response.
• C) Classical conditioning can be used to train animals to make responses they would not normally make; operant conditioning cannot be used to do this.
• D) Extinction occurs in classical conditioning but not in operant conditioning.

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