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classical conditioning

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The use of a neutral stimulus, originally paired with one that invokes a response, to generate a conditioned response.

Classical conditioning is a form of learning whereby a conditioned stimulus becomes associated with an unrelated unconditioned stimulus, in order to produce a behavioral response known as a conditioned response.

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operant conditioning

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A technique of behavior modification, developed by B. F. Skinner, that utilizes positive and negative reinforcement and positive and negative punishment to alter behavior.

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