Operant Conditioning Relies on the Expectation That Individuals

question 114

Multiple Choice

Operant conditioning relies on the expectation that individuals

• A) can reduce their fear of objects or experiences if they are repeatedly exposed to them.
• B) are programmed to imitate others' behaviors and reactions.
• C) tend to repeat behaviors that lead to favorable outcomes and stop behaviors that result in unfavorable outcomes.
• D) are able to think and reason about their behaviors.

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