Definitions for operant conditioning

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. operant conditioning(noun)

    conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of the operant response

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  1. operant conditioning(Noun)

    A technique of behavior modification through positive and negative reinforcement and positive and negative punishment


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