A child calls his black cat "Binkie" but does not call other black cats this name, which illustrates operant stimulus discrimination.

Name: A child calls his black cat "Binkie" but does not call other black cats this name, which illustrates operant stimulus discrimination.
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The child's behavior of only calling his specific black cat "Binkie" and not other black cats indicates stimulus discrimination, which is a type of operant conditioning.

A Child Calls His Black Cat "Binkie" but Does Not