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Operant Conditioning

Psychology ⇒ Learning and Memory

Operant Conditioning starts at 10 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Operant Conditioning. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
See sample questions for grade 10
Describe how operant conditioning can be used to teach a new skill to an animal.
Describe the difference between positive and negative reinforcement.
Describe the main difference between operant conditioning and classical conditioning.
Describe the process of extinction in operant conditioning.
Explain the concept of 'discriminative stimulus' in operant conditioning.
Explain the difference between continuous and partial reinforcement.
Explain what is meant by 'shaping' in operant conditioning.