Features of operant conditioning

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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 reinforcing?

Can operant conditioning using an extrinsic reinforce as a reward sometimes back fire? Why or Why not

What is an intrinsic reinforcing?

Would an operant conditioning using an intrinsic reinforce 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.

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