A key difference between operant and classical conditioning is that in classical conditioning a response is not required for a reward (or unconditioned stimulus) to be presented

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: True
Rationale: Unlike in operant conditioning, where the reward or punishment is a consequence of the organism's behavior, in classical conditioning, the organism does not control the presentation of stimuli.

Psychology

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a. ganglion cells. b. feature detectors. c. selective detectors. d. hypocomplex cells.

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Research has found that sharing religious beliefs and spirituality with one's spouse is actually a good way to sabotage a marriage; such issues are better kept private and personal

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Bekhterev discovered ____.?

a. ?the associated reflexes b. ?the reflex arc c. ?the knee-jerk response d. ?one-trial learning e. ?that punishment is not effective

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After which step in the behavior therapy process does measurement of the target behavior begin?

a. Evaluating the success of a change plan b. Identifying maintaining conditions c. Designing a target behavior d. Designing a treatment plan

Psychology