Operant Conditioning Flashcards
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What is operant conditioning
A
A learning process in which the likelihood of a particular behaviour occurring is determined by the consequences of that behaviour
2
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How can the behaviour be strengthened?
A
Positive consequences
3
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How can behaviour be weakened?
A
If consequences are negative
4
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What is the role of the learner in operant conditioning?
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