Operant behaviors are usually defined as a _____ because _____

A) ?class of responses; such a definition makes naturalistic observation easier
B) ?specific response; behaviorists prefer specificity in measurement
C) ?class of responses; they incorporate all responses that are capable of producing the consequence
D) ?specific response; cumulative recorders can only record specific responses


C

Psychology

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A. foot-in-the-door technique B. cognitive dissonance method C. arousal-cost-reward technique D. social comparison method

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A. blackouts and/or seizures. B. hallucinations. C. memory loss. D. dementia.

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a. crystallized memory b. long-term memory c. short-term memory d. autobiographical memory

Psychology