An Instrumental Response That Produces a Favorable Consequence

question 99

Multiple Choice

An instrumental response that produces a favorable consequence

• A) will be immediately suppressed.
• B) will occur more frequently.
• C) will produce a species-typical response.
• D) weakens adjacent circuits in the brain.
• E) is said to involve the process of punishment.

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