Operant Conditioning Assumes That

question 32

Multiple Choice

Operant conditioning assumes that:

• A)events that follow behavior affect whether the behavior is repeated in the future.
• B)one's mental processes (e.g.,memory and perception)mediate what behaviors one does in a situation.
• C)voluntary behaviors are reflexive.
• D)one learns by watching others' behavior.

Grasp the definition and scope of psychology.

Identify ethical guidelines in psychological research.

Understand the experimental method and variables involved in psychological research.

Appreciate the importance of replicability in scientific research.

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Definitions:

Memory Addresses

Numerical locations in computer memory that are used to store data and instructions for running programs.

Word-like Symbols

Symbols or sequences of characters in programming that resemble words and are used to represent variables, functions, types, etc.

High-level Source Program

A program written in a high-level programming language which is easier for humans to understand and must be translated into machine code by a compiler or interpreter.

Interpreter

An Interpreter is a program that directly executes instructions written in a programming or scripting language without requiring them to have been compiled into machine-language code.