Characteristics of Operant
Conditioning
Briefly explain how operant
conditioning works and how does behavior modification relate to operant
condition.
What is meant by behavior
modification?
Can the use of operant principals
through behavior modification be applied to many real-world problems? Provide a
real world example how behavior modification has been successful?
What is an extrinsic reinforcer?
Can operant conditioning using an
extrinsic reinforcer as a reward sometimes back fire? Why or Why not
What is an intrinsic reinforcer?
Would an operant conditioning
using an intrinsic reinforcer as a reward be more preferable to use for
rewarding individual or even some animals? Why or Why not
Use scholarly sources to support
your answer. Limit the use of direct quotes. Provide examples to you support
your explanation. Use an APA format to cite your sources.





