Question

Engineering the consequences of her daughter's behavior is a key element in laureen's parenting strategy. as an example, laura's daughter is allowed to select the evening movie if she completes her homework before dinner. laura appears to echo _____ in emphasizing the importance of _____ conditioning in learning.
a. skinner; classical
b. pavlov; classical
c. pavlov; operant
d. skinner; operant

Answer 1

I believe the answer is: D.  Skinner; operant

According to skinner, operant conditioning refers to the attempt to make a subject to display desired beahvior by using rewards and punishment.
In the scenario above, completing the homework is the desired behavior and letting her choose the movie is the reward.