How Does Operant Conditioning Differ from Classical Conditioning

question 66

Multiple Choice

How does operant conditioning differ from classical conditioning?

• A)The target behaviour is a function of the autonomic nervous system.
• B)The target behaviour is a function of stimuli that precede the behaviour.
• C)The target behaviour is elicited automatically.
• D)The target behaviour is emitted voluntarily.

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