Question

What is the term used by

b.F. Skinner to describe consciousness as an emergent property of the human machinery rather than as an active component in the direction of our behaviour?

Answer 1

Instrumental or operant conditioning

Answer 2

Consciousness is actually an existing asset of the human machinery, that helps each person to identify the difference between right and wrong.

In short, the concept is an assisting essential for the human beings that provides a platform to the thought process in the most appropriate manner. In order to make sure, that all the actions are derived in the exact direction.