In a Typical Experiment on Operant Conditioning, the Rate of Pressing

question 59

Multiple Choice

In a typical experiment on operant conditioning, the rate of pressing a lever or pecking a disk would be the

• A) reinforcement.
• B) conditioned stimulus.
• C) independent variable.
• D) dependent variable.

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