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Staats, Arthur W. – Behavior Analyst, 2006
The author of this article presents his own explanation on the two types of conditioning--respondent and operant. He states that when withdrawal of a negative reinforcer is the contingency that increases the strength of the operant behavior, the stimulus will have a negative emotional response to the experimental chamber. However, when a positive…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Negative Reinforcement, Positive Reinforcement, Stimuli