________ Occurs When a Pigeon That Has Been Trained to Peck

question 243

Multiple Choice

________ occurs when a pigeon that has been trained to peck at a picture of a circle also pecks at a picture of an oval.

• A) Shaping
• B) Instinctive drift
• C) Stimulus generalization
• D) Stimulus discrimination

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Definitions:

Confirmation Error

A cognitive bias that involves focusing on information that confirms one's preconceptions and ignoring information that contradicts them.

Framing Error

A mistake made when individuals misinterpret the context or perspective of a decision or problem, often influenced by the way information is presented.

Strategic Opportunism

A business strategy focusing on recognizing and capitalizing on opportunities with flexibility while maintaining a core strategic direction.

Lack-of-participation Error

A mistake or bias that occurs due to the absence or minimal involvement of certain groups or individuals.