Recall what you have learned about classical and operational conditioning. Which of the following is descriptive of operant conditioning?

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Operant conditioning is a type of learning where behavior is shaped by its consequences. In other words, an association is formed between a response (behavior) and its consequence (reward or punishment). This type of conditioning differs from classical conditioning in which an association is formed between a stimulus and a response. Options B, C, and D describe classical conditioning.

Recall What You Have Learned About Classical and Operational Conditioning