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オペラント条件づけ (オペラントじょうけんづけ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

オペラント条じょう件けんづけ

オ

ペ

ラ

ン

ト

じょ

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け

ん

づ

け

Meanings

1

operant conditioning

Psychology term for learning through consequences (reinforcement and punishment).

オペラント条じょう件けんづけでは、行こう動どうの

後あと

に

報ほう

酬しゅう

や

罰ばつ

を

与あた

える

こと

で

学がく

習しゅう

が

起お

こる

。

In operant conditioning, learning occurs by providing rewards or punishments after a behavior.

Kanji

条article, clause, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc.
件affair, case, matter
付adhere, attach, refer to

Related words

古こ典てん的てき条じょう件けんづけ
Classical conditioning (Pavlovian), where a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a reflex. Operant conditioning involves voluntary behaviors and consequences.

Built from

オペラント+条じょう件けん付づけ

Written forms

オペラント条じょう件けんづけ
Standard kanji-katakana spelling for the psychology term.
オペラント条じょう件けん付づけ
Alternate spelling using 付け instead of づけ.

Etymology

From English 'operant conditioning'. オペラント is a direct loan, and 条件づけ means 'conditioning'.