Cues that influence operant behavior by indicating the probable consequences (reinforcement or nonreinforcement) of a response are referred to as _____ stimuli.
A)reinforcement-extinction
B)generalization
C)discriminative
D)operant

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Discriminative stimuli signal the availability of reinforcement or punishment following a specific behavior, guiding the organism to respond when the outcome is likely to be favorable.

Cues That Influence Operant Behavior by Indicating the Probable Consequences