Operant Conditioning

“Men act upon the world, and change it, and are changed in turn by the consequences of their action.” B. F. Skinner’s opening sentence to his magnum opus Verbal Behavior is the essential definition of operant behavior—behavior controlled by its consequences—and describes the dynamic ...

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