As Shown by Operant Conditioning, in Order for a Behavior

question 129

Multiple Choice

As shown by operant conditioning, in order for a behavior to be repeated, or persist, it must be:

• A) reinforced.
• B) noticed.
• C) associated with a relevant stimulus.
• D) learned over a series of exposures.

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Definitions:

Well-defined

Clearly described or outlined, with no ambiguity or confusion about the nature or limits of something.

Starting Information

The initial data or clues available to solve a problem or undertake a task, crucial for determining the direction and methods for reaching a solution or goal.

Goal

An idea of a future or desired result that a person or a group of people envision, plan, and commit to achieve.

Introspection

A methodological technique in which trained observers are asked to reflect on, and report on, their conscious experience while performing cognitive tasks.