OPERANT CONDITIONING
(noun)Definitions
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
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conditioning16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"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."
