How Can Operant Conditioning Influence Our Attitudes

question 26

Multiple Choice

How can operant conditioning influence our attitudes?

• A) Our attitudes are likely to become more positive if a behaviour is ignored.
• B) Our attitudes are likely to become more negative if a behaviour is reinforced.
• C) Our attitudes are likely to become more positive if a behaviour is punished.
• D) Our attitudes are likely to become more negative if a behaviour is punished.

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