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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Operant Conditioning.

Operant Conditioning - as a noun

Conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of the operant response

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"Skinner's box is a well-known apparatus used in operant conditioning experiments."
"Positive reinforcement is a common technique used in operant conditioning."
"An example of operant conditioning is teaching a dog to sit by giving treats for correct responses."
"In operant conditioning, the response is influenced by the consequences that follow it."
"The concept of operant conditioning was developed by B.F. Skinner."
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