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fagboi

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Operant behaviors are usually defined as a _____ because _____.
 
  A) class of responses; such a definition makes naturalistic observation easier
  B) specific response; behaviorists prefer specificity in measurement
  C) class of responses; they incorporate all responses that are capable of producing the consequence
  D) specific response; cumulative recorders can only record specific responses

Question 2

Operant behaviors are usually defined as a
 
  A) class of behaviors that are topographically similar.
  B) class of behaviors that lead to a certain consequence.
  C) specific behavior that leads to a certain consequence.
  D) specific behavior that leads to a class of consequences.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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