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genevieve1028

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on: Jun 21, 2018
What is shaping?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Give an example of positive reinforcement.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Shaping is the gradual training that rewards behavior progressively closer to the desired one.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Positive reinforcement is when rewards are given for good behavior. An example of positive reinforcement is a smiley sticker on a homework paper. A kiss, money, candy, etc. can also be used to reward someone for good behavior.


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