the term used for the class of responses whose probability is changed by the imposition of an operant contingency. Lever presses of force greater than 0.2 N may be required for reinforcement.
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "FUNCTIONAL OPERANT," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/functional-operant/ (accessed August 16, 2022).
