The Theory of Operant Conditioning Explains the Probability of a Behavioral

question 86

Multiple Choice

The theory of operant conditioning explains the probability of a behavioral response using the minimum number of principles or concepts.This is an indication of the theory's ____.

• A) predictive accuracy
• B) internal coherence
• C) economy
• D) fertility

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

The construction of thought processes, including remembering, problem solving, and decision-making, from childhood through adulthood.

Psychological Requirements

The mental and emotional needs that contribute to a person's well-being and psychological health.

Self-Disclosure

The process of disclosing one's own confidential, intimate, or protected details to other people.

Conscious Thoughts

Mental processes and thoughts that one is aware of or can bring into awareness.