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Using Skinner's Words, an Operant Is Any "Active Behavior That

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Using Skinner's words, an operant is any "active behavior that operates on the environment to generate consequences."


Definitions:

Deindividuation

A psychological state where an individual loses self-awareness and personal responsibility in group settings, often leading to atypical behavior.

Five-finger Discount

A colloquial term for shoplifting, implying the stealing of goods by concealing them with the hands.

Aggression

Behavior intended to harm or intimidate others, which can be physical or verbal in nature.

Violence

Behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.

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