Operant Learning Theory Asserts That People Learn New Behaviors When

question 21

True/False

Operant learning theory asserts that people learn new behaviors when they are presented with stimuli, make a response to those stimuli, and have those responses reinforced either positively or negatively.

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Definitions:

Stress

The amount of force divided by the area on which the force is applied.

Brittle Conditions

Circumstances under which materials or rocks break or fracture without significant plastic deformation when subjected to stress.

Relatively Shallow

Describes an area of water or feature that is not deep compared to its surroundings.

Fracturing

The act or process of breaking or cracking solid materials, often referring to rocks splitting due to physical, chemical, or mechanical forces.