Term: instrumental conditioning: operant conditioning that pairs a response with a reinforcement in discrete trials; reinforcement occurs only after the response is given
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: invention: a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: oxbow: the land inside an oxbow bend in a river
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: polyplacophora: small class of marine mollusks comprising the chitons; sometimes considered an order of the subclass Amphineura
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: homogenized milk: milk with the fat particles broken up and dispersed uniformly so the cream will not rise
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: innocence: a state or condition of being innocent of a specific crime or offense
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: sheriff: the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: constitution: the way in which someone or something is composed
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: bulk mail: mail consisting of large numbers of identical items (circulars or advertisements) sent to individual addresses at less than 1st-class rates and paid for in one lot
Broader: 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 | Unrelated: cuckoo clock: clock that announces the hours with a sound like the call of the cuckoo