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Discuss the theory of operant Conditioning according to B.F Skinner.

Discuss the theory of operant Conditioning according to B.F Skinner.

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i) Organisms operate the environment or do something to produce desired behaviour.

ii) B.F. Skinner experimented with a rat which had to press a lever to open a door so that it would reach some food

iii) Principles of reinforcement using a reinforcer to increase the likelihood of behaviour occurring again.

iv) Positive reinforcement something the learn views as desirable.

v) Negative reinforcement increase the occurrence of a behaviour that reduces unpleasant/ painful experience.
johnmulu answered the question on June 20, 2017 at 08:30

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