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How did B.F. Skinner's work contribute to our understanding of operant conditioning?
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How did B.F. Skinner's work contribute to our understanding of operant conditioning?
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Skinner's work with rats and pigeons showed that behaviour can be shaped through reinforcement positive or negative consequences , which is the basis of operant conditioning.
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