Operant conditioning is most closely associated with ________________
A) John Watson
B) Ivan Pavlov
C) B. F. Skinner
D) John Garcia
Answer: C
Rationale: B. F. Skinner is famous for his work on operant conditioning. The other researchers listed are all better known for their contributions to classical conditioning.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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a. Schedule I b. Schedule II c. Schedule III d. Schedule IV