Operant conditioning is the process of applying the law of effect to control behaviour by manipulating its consequences.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

Law Of Effect

A principle of behaviorism stating that actions which produce satisfying outcomes are more likely to be repeated, while those that produce unpleasant outcomes are less likely to be repeated.

Behaviour Control

Management practices that regulate employee actions to align with organizational goals through policies, procedures, and monitoring.