In ________ conditioning, existing behavior is strengthened or weakened by changing the consequences

a. social
b. operant
c. classical
d. Freudian


Answer: b. operant

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. the hydrocarbons c. the nicotine b. the carbon monoxide d. all of these

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a. fetuses are unresponsive to outside stimuli. b. fetuses respond to changes in loudness but not differences in pitch. c. fetuses can learn to recognize the sounds of books being read to them. d. fetuses respond to visual, but not auditory stimuli.

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