A small chamber used in operant conditioning of animals that limits the available responses and,thus,increases the likelihood that the desired response will occur,is called a(n)_____ box.
A)trial
B)Skinner
C)Thorndike
D)operant

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The correct term is "Skinner box," named after B.F. Skinner, a psychologist who developed it for experiments in operant conditioning. This device allows researchers to study behavior conditioning by teaching an animal to perform certain actions (like pressing a lever) in response to specific stimuli.

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