Shaping involves reinforcement of a closer approximation and extinction of a previous approximation of a target behavior.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2
A psychologist teaches Matt to put his hand in his pocket whenever his habit of cracking knuckles occurs or is about to occur. Training an individual to engage in a behavior that is incompatible with the habit behavior is referred to as ____________ training.
a. contingent response
b. awareness
c. operant
d. competing response
Extinction and immigration of bird species on the California Channel Islands between 1917 and 1968 (
This chart illustrates the “drip down” model of government. In this, politics is formed by the soc
New England children like David, Joanna, and Abigail Mason (painted by an unknown artist around 1670
Learning without Reinforcement (2 of 2)
Some species extinction
Reinforcement