Operant Conditioning Is Most Closely Associated With

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Multiple Choice

Operant conditioning is most closely associated with:

• A)John Watson.
• B)Ivan Pavlov.
• C)B.F.Skinner.
• D)John Garcia.

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Theories

Theories in psychology that posit that human behavior and emotions are driven by unconscious motives and conflicts.

Biophysical

Relating to the biological and physical aspects of organisms and the processes that govern their interactions and behaviors.

Respondent Conditioning

A learning process where an unconditioned stimulus is paired with a neutral stimulus until the neutral stimulus alone elicits a response.

Operant Conditioning

A learning principle that behaviors are influenced by their consequences, including reinforcements and punishments.