Any Observable, Voluntary Behavior That Is Emitted by an Organism

question 91

Multiple Choice

Any observable, voluntary behavior that is emitted by an organism to affect the environment is called a(n)

• A) conditioned response.
• B) negative reinforcer.
• C) positive reinforcer.
• D) operant.
• E) intermittent variable.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

An educational method where a connection is made between an external stimulus and an innate stimulus, resulting in a conditioned reaction.

Onset

The beginning or start, particularly of something unwelcome or unpleasant.

Fear Of Dogs

An intense and persistent fear of dogs, often classified as a specific phobia affecting some individuals.

Operant Behavior

Behavior that is controlled or modified by its consequences, including rewards and punishments.