The Goal of Operant Conditioning Is to ____,While the Goal

question 197

Multiple Choice

The goal of operant conditioning is to ____,while the goal in classical conditioning is to ____.

• A) create an association between stimuli; create an association between behavior and consequences
• B) create an expectation that a conditioned stimulus will lead to behavior; increase or decrease the rate of some behavior
• C) decrease the rate of some behavior; increase the rate of some behavior
• D) increase or decrease the rate of some behavior; create a new response to a neutral stimulus

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