In Operant Conditioning, __________ Is Necessary to Create the Association

question 87

Multiple Choice

In operant conditioning, __________ is necessary to create the association between the stimulus and the repetition of a voluntary response.

• A) reinforcement
• B) the law of negative effect
• C) conditional emotional linkages
• D) a long time delay

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