Which of the Following Most Closely Parallels What Happens in a Skinner

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most closely parallels what happens in a Skinner box?

• A) You are in your apartment with nothing to do but bake cookies and eat them.
• B) You are unwell. Your mother brings you food three times a day.
• C) You are in prison with nothing to do. Meals are served at fixed times during the day.
• D) You are at work with lots to do. Meals are served at fixed times during the day.

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