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operant response
operant response An operant response is a behavior that is brought under operant conditioning, meaning it becomes linked to its consequences so that making the response can lead to reward.
An operant response is a behavior that is brought under operant conditioning, meaning it becomes linked to its consequences so that making the response can lead to reward. In the source example, rats’ vocalizations were treated as operant responses when the animals learned to produce them to obtain food.