Solved

A Hungry Rat Placed in a Skinner Box Explores Its

Question 119

Multiple Choice

A hungry rat placed in a Skinner box explores its new surroundings and at some point presses a bar.This action immediately results in delivery of a food pellet, which the rat eats.The food reward increases the likelihood that the rat will press the bar again.This is an example of


A) a fixed action pattern.
B) insight learning.
C) a conditioned reflex.
D) habituation.
E) operant conditioning.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions