According to Behavioral Psychology, Behavior Is Acquired Through ______________--A Method

question 47

Multiple Choice

According to behavioral psychology, behavior is acquired through ______________--a method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior--that occurs through interaction with the environment.

• A) operant conditioning
• B) classical conditioning
• C) education
• D) all of these

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Definitions:

Confederate

An individual who is part of an experiment and aware of its purpose but pretends to be a participant to manipulate situations as per the experimenter's design.

Conforming Behavior

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or expectations.

Group Conflict

A discord or opposition between groups due to different beliefs, values, or interests, often leading to tension or competition.

Conformity

The process of aligning one's attitudes, beliefs, and actions with the norms, rules, or expectations of a group or society.