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viki

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Skinner's operant conditioning procedure is known as the free operant procedure because a rat
 
  A) is put on a free feeding schedule before the experiment starts.
  B) is free to enter and leave the chamber.
  C) is free to move about the chamber.
  D) freely controls the rate at which it responds for food.

Question 2

In a standard Skinner box, a _____ earns food by _____.
 
  A) rat; pressing a lever
  B) rat; running in a wheel
  C) pigeon; pressing a lever
  D) pigeon; flapping its wings


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

D

Answer to Question 2

A


viki

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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