Skinner’s operant conditioning procedure is known as a free operant procedure because the animal
a. freely controls the rate at which it responds for food
b. is put on a free feeding schedule before the experiment starts
c. is free to enter and leave the chamber
d. is free to move about the chamber
Answer: a. freely controls the rate at which it responds for food
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