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Karima Gilling
on Nov 02, 2024
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B.F.Skinner is most closely associated with
A) operant conditioning.
B) classical conditioning.
C) the law of effect.
D) spontaneous recovery.
Operant Conditioning
A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging the subject to associate certain behaviors with specific consequences.
B.F. Skinner
An influential psychologist known for his work in behaviorism and for developing the theory of operant conditioning, which involves learning through rewards and punishments.
- Identify how operant conditioning influences behavioral modification.
- Recognize pivotal individuals and their experimental work that have advanced our knowledge of conditioning.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify how operant conditioning influences behavioral modification.
- Recognize pivotal individuals and their experimental work that have advanced our knowledge of conditioning.
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