Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 5: Operant behavior. Quote 21

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Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 5: Operant behavior. Quote 21

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Post published:June 12, 2018
Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day

“An operant is a class, of which a response is an instance or member.” (p. 131)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“An operant is a class, of which a response is an instance or member.” (p. 131)

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