B.F. Skinner's concept of __________ is the control of behavior by manipulating its consequences.
A) expectancy
B) equity
C) acquired needs
D) operant conditioning

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B.F. Skinner's concept of operant conditioning involves controlling behavior through manipulating the consequences that follow the behavior. This means that behaviors are more likely to be repeated if they lead to positive consequences, and less likely to be repeated if they lead to negative consequences.

BF Skinner's Concept of __________ Is the Control of Behavior