An Attitude Based on Operant Conditioning Is Formed When a Behavior

question 115

Multiple Choice

An attitude based on operant conditioning is formed when a behavior toward an attitude object is __________.

• A) positively reinforced
• B) performed unconsciously
• C) done privately, then publicly
• D) paired with a negative stimulus

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Definitions:

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