In the 1930s, learning that is influenced by stimuli that follow the response was christened "operant conditioning" by
a. Ivan Pavlov.
b. John Watson.
c. B. F. Skinner.
d. Edward Thorndike.
C
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a. internal b. external c. experimental d. correlational
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