Operant conditioning, sometimes called instrumental conditioning or Skinnerian conditioning, is a method of learning that uses rewards and punishment to modify behavior. Through operant conditioning, ...

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When people think about stereotypes, their minds often first gravitate to negative generalizations: Blacks are lazy, Scots are miserly, old people have poor memory, women are irrational, Canadians ...