Operant Behavior Deals Only with Learned Behavior

question 50

True/False

Operant behavior deals only with learned behavior.

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the production of many of the body's essential hormones, influencing hunger, thirst, sleep, and emotional activity.

Forebrain

The anterior part of the brain, including the cerebral hemispheres, thalamus, and hypothalamus, involved in complex behavioral and cognitive processes.

Reward

A positive outcome or reinforcement that follows a desired behavior, encouraging the repetition of that behavior in the future.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain that is associated with memory formation, especially in converting short-term memories to long-term ones, and spatial navigation.