In Operant Conditioning, a Stimulus That Is Present Before the Behaviour

question 207

Multiple Choice

In operant conditioning, a stimulus that is present before the behaviour occurs is a(n) ________.

• A) reinforcer
• B) emitted stimulus
• C) elicited stimulus
• D) antecedent

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