The three-term contingency states that, in the presence of a _____, a _____ produces a(n) _____.

A) discriminative stimulus; response; reinforcer
B) discriminative stimulus; expectancy; response
C) reinforcer; discriminative stimulus; expectancy
D) reinforcer; discriminative stimulus; response


A) discriminative stimulus; response; reinforcer

Psychology

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a. median c. mean b. mode d. average

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What will be an ideal response?

Psychology