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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all.
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Definitions:

Reinforcement

A process in operant conditioning that increases the likelihood of a behavior by adding a positive stimulus or removing a negative one.

Conditioning

A process of behavior modification by which a subject comes to associate a desired behavior with a previously unrelated stimulus.

B. F. Skinner

A pioneering psychologist and behaviorist known for his work on operant conditioning and behavior modification.

Trial and Error

A problem-solving method that involves trying multiple solutions and eliminating those that do not work to find one that does.

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