The Term "Elicit" Is Used In

question 135

Multiple Choice

The term "elicit" is used in:

• A)operant conditioning and means that the response is emitted in order to obtain a reward or avoid punishment.
• B)classical conditioning and means that the stimulus ''draws out'' or causes an existing behavior to occur.
• C)observational learning to refer to obtaining an imitative response, such as using a jump rope or swinging a baseball bat.
• D)operant conditioning to refer to creating a new response to inescapable punishment, such as passivity or unresponsiveness.

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