Asked by Keynan Lagging on Jun 17, 2024
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In a Skinner box, the cumulative recorder
A) permits the experimenter to control the reinforcement contingencies.
B) provides a complete record of everything the animal does.
C) delivers the reinforcers.
D) creates a graphic record of operant responding as a function of time.
Cumulative Recorder
A device used in behavioral psychology to visually represent the rate of responses over time in a graph form.
- Acquire knowledge on how operant conditioning principles are applied across distinct species and settings.
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Nightingale GollamandalaJun 19, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The cumulative recorder creates a graphic record of operant responding as a function of time, showing the rate of responding and the effects of reinforcement on behavior. The other choices are not related to the function of the cumulative recorder.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge on how operant conditioning principles are applied across distinct species and settings.
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