In an Operant Conditioning Study,a Skinner Box Can Be Programmed

question 9

Multiple Choice

In an operant conditioning study,a Skinner Box can be programmed to provide food with a rule that is based on the responses made by the animal in the box.What is the term for this rule

• A) cumulative record
• B) conditional response 
• C) reinforcement contingency
• D) shaping

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