The Study of Respondent Behavior Is to ________ as the Study

question 91

Multiple Choice

The study of respondent behavior is to ________ as the study of operant behavior is to ________.

• A) Pavlov; Skinner
• B) Bandura; Skinner
• C) Skinner; Bandura
• D) Bandura; Pavlov

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Definitions:

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the reinforcement is no longer presented.

Shock-Avoidance Response

A learned behavior in which an individual or animal acts to avoid or prevent an anticipated painful or unpleasant stimulus.

Unacceptable Thought

A notion or idea that is denied or repressed because it is distressing or socially unacceptable, often discussed in psychoanalytic contexts.

Sense of Control

The belief or perception that one has the power to influence events and outcomes in their life.