In Operant Conditioning,__________

question 41

Multiple Choice

In operant conditioning,__________.

• A) a neutral stimulus is paired with a conditioned stimulus that leads to a reflexive response
• B) babies build expectations about stimulus events, but do not influence the stimuli that occur
• C) infants act, and stimuli that follow their behavior change the probability that the behavior will occur again
• D) once a baby's nervous system makes the connection between two stimuli, the neutral stimulus produces the behavior

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