In Examining Expectations That Develop During Operant Conditioning from the Informational

question 637

Multiple Choice

In examining expectations that develop during operant conditioning from the informational perspective, which of the following statements is most accurate?

• A) We learn that a certain stimulus will be immediately followed by a second stimulus.
• B) We learn to expect that a certain behavior will be immediately followed by a second stimulus.
• C) We learn to expect that a certain behavior is more likely to occur in certain situations.
• D) We learn to expect a reward regardless of the response emitted in a situation.

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Definitions:

Reliance Interest

Refers to the compensation aimed at putting a party in the position they would have been in had a contractual promise not been made.

Concurrent Condition

A situation in contract law where the obligations of parties are to be performed at the same time; the performance of one party is conditioned upon the performance by the other.

Constructive Condition

A condition inferred by law from the conduct of parties or the circumstances, rather than explicitly stated in a contract.

Materiality

A principle in accounting and law that concerns the significance of an event, fact, or item in the context of decision-making or reporting.