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fnuegbu

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Which of the following most closely parallels what happens in a Skinner box?
 
  A) You are in your apartment with nothing to do but bake cookies and eat them.
  B) You are unwell. Your mother brings you food three times a day.
  C) You are in prison with nothing to do. Meals are served at fixed times during the day.
  D) You are at work with lots to do. Meals are served at fixed times during the day.

Question 2

In the context of the Skinner box, rat is to _____ as pigeon is to _____.
 
  A) lever press; key peck
  B) key peck; lever press
  C) turning circles; lever press
  D) lever press; turning circles


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wshriver

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

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Answer to Question 2

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fnuegbu

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Excellent

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