In B. F. Skinner's theory, a(n) _____ is a voluntary behavior that causes or brings on a consequence

Fill in the blank with correct word

Answer: operant

Psychology

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"If you all do well on the exam, I will let you skip one of the quizzes that I had planned for the rest of the semester," Professor Hollister tells his class. This sort of promise is an example of a(n) __________ motive,

which gives a reward for acting in a certain way. a. approval b. influential c. hedonic d. affiliative

Psychology