Multiple Choice
A rat in a Skinner box presses the lever and receives a food pellet. This reinforcement will help the rat to
A) acquire a new skill.
B) alter how frequently he presses the lever.
C) overcome its fear of the apparatus.
D) associate the stimulus with the response.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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