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Animal behavior researchers often refer to an activity associated with punishment or reward as a(n)

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operant conditioning, right?

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Answer:

There are the options

A) operant

B) condition

C) stimulus

D) response

The answer is A. Operant

Explanation:

Operant is a type of associative learning. It is the process in which the strength of a behavior is altered by reinforcement or punishment.

In operant conditioning, the stimuli present when the behavior is rewarded or punished is what controls the behavior.

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