Operant Conditioning Is Any Behaviour That Occurs as a Result

question 71

Multiple Choice

Operant conditioning is any behaviour that occurs as a result of ________.

• A)coincidence
• B)an innate behaviour program
• C)reinforcement from reward or punishment
• D)reinforcement from reward only

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Definitions:

Reward

Something given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement.

Expert

An individual with extensive knowledge or skill in a particular area or field.

Legitimate

Something that is lawful, rightful, and in accordance with established rules, often used to describe power or authority.

Legitimate Flattering

The use of sincere compliments and recognition within appropriate and professional bounds to potentially gain favor or positively influence someone.