A child always chooses to ask mother over father when seeking special privileges. The father is more apt to disagree than agree with the child's requests, whereas the mother usually consents

The child's choice is the result of which component of operant conditioning?

A. Conditioned stimuli
B. Unconditioned stimuli
C. Aversive stimuli
D. Discriminative stimuli


ANS: D
This child is able to discriminate between stimuli. This child can predict with assurance that asking mother (not father) will result in a desired response.

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