Provide an example to illustrate how classical conditioning and operant conditioning can combine to change behavior

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The examples will vary but, following the drug addition example provided in the text, the answer should include an action being rewarded (operant conditioning) and other stimuli being classically conditioned with the action. These classically conditioned stimuli then become prompting stimuli for additional action.

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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