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... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Psychology > Psychology, Educational > Learning > Conditioning, Psychological > Conditioning, Operant
... > Psychological Phenomena > Psychology, Applied > Psychology, Educational > Learning > Conditioning, Psychological > Conditioning, Operant
Psychological Phenomena > Mental Processes > Learning > Conditioning, Psychological > Conditioning, Operant

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Conditioning, Operant  

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  • Conditionings, Operant
  • Instrumental Learning
  • Instrumental Learnings
  • Learning, Instrumental
  • Learnings, Instrumental
  • Operant Conditioning
  • Operant Conditionings

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  • human & animal

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  • Learning situations in which the sequence responses of the subject are instrumental in producing reinforcement. When the correct response occurs, which involves the selection from among a repertoire of responses, the subject is immediately reinforced.

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  • 68(65)

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