The Best Way to Differentiate Operant Conditioning from Classical Conditioning

question 123

Multiple Choice

The best way to differentiate operant conditioning from classical conditioning is to decide if the

• A)response is voluntary or involuntary.
• B)stimulus is conditioned or unconditioned.
• C)consequence comes before or after the response.
• D)response is pleasant or unpleasant.

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