Describe the Mechanism of a Typical Operant Chamber.
Drank 32 Group 4. Skinner to assist with laboratory analysis of animal behavior. Operant Conditioning Introduction To Psychology Operant chamber also known as Skinners box is a typical laboratory chamber apparatus in which the behavior and learning process of rats was examined. . It has an automatic system of reward or. It includes a container of food pellets in a container mounted to the outside of the cage designed so that the pellets will be delivered to the rat when the rat presses down on a. It is equipped with some object that the subject can manipulate. Commonly used animals include rodentsusually lab rats pigeons and primates. The chamber is a box that holds the test subject an animal such as a rat and is often sound and light proof to limit responses from unintended stimuli. This chamber is mostly empty it has a food dispenser response lever which gives food. The chamber may be able to emit sounds...