According to __________ Theory,behaviour Is Said to Be Influenced by Its

question 93

Multiple Choice

According to __________ theory,behaviour is said to be influenced by its consequences.

• A)cognitive learning
• B)classical conditioning
• C)observational learning
• D)operant conditioning

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Definitions:

Elicited

Refers to a response that is drawn out or evoked by a specific stimulus or condition.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a reward or punishment (reinforcement) is not given every time the desired response is performed, making the response more resistant to extinction.

Continuous Reinforcement

A schedule of reinforcement in which a desirable behavior is rewarded every time it occurs, leading to rapid learning.

Extinction Contrast Effect

The increased difference in the intensity or frequency of a response observed when a previously reinforced behavior is no longer reinforced, in the presence of a contrasting condition that continues to be reinforced.