Question

Learning theory that focuses on reinforcement is

• A. Thorndike trial and error
• B. Pavlov classical conditioning
• C. Skinner operant conditioning
• D. Gestalt theory

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Skinner operant conditioning

Operant conditioning

• It is learning that occurs based on the consequences of behavior and can involve the learning of new actions.

• Skinner created specially designed environments known as operant chambers (usually called Skinner boxes) to systemically study learning.