The Learned Expectancy in Operant Conditioning Is That the

question 656

Multiple Choice

The learned expectancy in operant conditioning is that the

• A)US will follow the CS.
• B)CS will follow the US.
• C)response will have a specific effect.
• D)consequence will follow the antecedent.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Control

involves the regulation of one's behavior, including the ability to start, maintain, or cease actions in accordance with one's goals and societal norms.

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

Dissonance Situation

A psychological state where an individual experiences discomfort or conflict due to holding two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

Potential Dissonance

The possible tension or conflict that arises when a person holds two contradictory beliefs or attitudes simultaneously.