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Though initially operant behavior is
emitted without an
identified reference to a
particular stimulus,
during operant conditioning operants come
under the...
- An
operant conditioning chamber (also
known as a
Skinner box) is a
laboratory apparatus used to
study animal behavior. The
operant conditioning chamber...
- Skinner's
Verbal Behavior also
introduced the auto****ic and six
elementary operants: mand, tact,
audience relation, echoic, textual, and intraverbal. For Skinner...
- example, the
light is the
antecedent stimulus, the
lever pushing is the
operant behavior, and the food is the reinforcer. Likewise, a
student that receives...
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responses operate on the
world in the same way and have a
common consequence.
Operants are
often thought of as
species of responses,
where the
individuals differ...
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Extinction is a
behavioral phenomenon observed in both
operantly conditioned and
classically conditioned behavior,
which manifests itself by
fading of...
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studied experimentally, most notably: respondents, by Ivan Pavlov; and
operants, by
Edward Thorn****. Skinner's
account differed in some ways from earlier...
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variety of species. A key
early scientist was B. F.
Skinner who
discovered operant behavior, reinforcers,
secondary reinforcers,
contingencies of reinforcement...
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learning may
occur as a
result of habituation, or
classical conditioning,
operant conditioning or as a
result of more
complex activities such as play, seen...
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Mands differ from
other verbal operants in that they
primarily benefit the speaker,
whereas other verbal operants function primarily for the benefit...
