In Examining Expectations That Develop During Operant Conditioning from the Informational

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Multiple Choice

In examining expectations that develop during operant conditioning from the informational perspective, which of the following statements is most accurate?

• A) We learn that a certain stimulus will be immediately followed by a second stimulus.
• B) We learn to expect that a certain behavior will be immediately followed by a second stimulus.
• C) We learn to expect that a certain behavior is more likely to occur in certain situations.
• D) We learn to expect a reward regardless of the response emitted in a situation.

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