Multiple Choice
In operant conditioning, a discriminative stimulus is defined as a(n) :
A) environmental stimulus or cue in the presence of which a particular response is more likely to be reinforced.
B) stimulus that evokes a wide variety of behaviors.
C) consequence that decreases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.
D) reinforcer that is naturally reinforcing for a given species.
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