Any behavior that is voluntary is referred to as a(n) ________.
A) response
B) antecedent
C) operant
D) stimulus

Question

Any behavior that is voluntary is referred to as a(n) ________.
A) response 
B) antecedent
C) operant 
D) stimulus

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A voluntary behavior is one that is controlled by its consequences. Such behaviors are operants that are freely emitted by individuals. A response is any activity of an organism that can be observed or measured. An antecedent is a specific event or stimulus that precedes a particular behavior. A stimulus is any event or situation that evokes a specific response in an organism.

Any Behavior That Is Voluntary Is Referred to as A(n)