B. F. Skinner used a chamber equipped with a device that delivers food or water when an animal makes a desired response. This device is called a(n):
A) reinforcement unit.
B) puzzle box.
C) Skinner box.
D) air crib.

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The device described is specifically associated with B.F. Skinner's experiments and is commonly known as a Skinner box. A reinforcement unit and puzzle box are not specific to Skinner's work, and an air crib is a different type of experimental equipment.

B F Skinner Used a Chamber Equipped with a Device That