Asked by Dania Gallardo on May 17, 2024
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A small enclosure used by psychologists to study learning in which an animal can make a specific response that is recorded while the consequences are systematically controlled is known as a
A) Watson maze.
B) Skinner box.
C) classical conditioning chamber.
D) cumulative recorder.
Skinner Box
An experimental apparatus used by B.F. Skinner in the study of animal behavior, allowing systematic study of behavioral conditioning.
- Familiarize oneself with the use of operant conditioning principles among different species and in diverse environments.
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Tripura AncheMay 21, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
A Skinner box is a small enclosure used to study learning in which an animal can make a specific response that is recorded while the consequences are systematically controlled. The other options (Watson maze, classical conditioning chamber, cumulative recorder) are not specific to this type of learning study.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the use of operant conditioning principles among different species and in diverse environments.
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