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instrumental conditioning

DEFINITIONS OF: instrumental conditioning

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n operant conditioning that pairs a response with a reinforcement in discrete trials; reinforcement occurs only after the response is given

Type of:
operant conditioning
conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of the operant response
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