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Lisaclaire

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When a pig earns reinforcers for carrying a napkin from one table to another, it eventually starts dropping it and rooting at it on the ground. This scenario is an example of _________ in which a _________ pattern gradually emerges and replaces the operant behavior that one is attempting to condition.
 
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An innate tendency to more readily associate certain types of stimuli with each other is a type of preparedness that is known as _________.
 
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tkempin

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Answer to Question 1

instinctive drift; fixed action

Answer to Question 2

CS-US relevance




Lisaclaire

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
:D TYSM


blakcmamba

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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