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lb_gilbert

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Punishment has no adverse outcomes in eliminating behavior.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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How does the theory of operant conditioning differ from evolution?
 
  A) Operant conditioning leads to adaptive behavior; evolution does not.
  B) Evolution leads to adaptive behavior; operant conditioning does not.
  C) Evolution takes a long time; operant conditioning does not.
  D) Operant conditioning influences human behavior, while evolution influences animal behavior.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


lb_gilbert

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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