According to This Perspective of Operant Conditioning, the Best Predictor

question 172

Multiple Choice

According to this perspective of operant conditioning, the best predictor of behaviour is the perceived contingency between a behaviour and its consequences. This is the ________ perspective of operant conditioning.

• A) traditional
• B) behavioural
• C) cognitive
• D) social

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