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operant conditioning

/ˈɑpɝənt kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ/

Learning in which behavior changes because of rewards or punishments that follow it.

“In the lecture, operant conditioning was shown with a rat pressing a lever for food.”
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Illustration of operant conditioning: Learning in which behavior changes because of rewards or punishments that follow it.