If You Want to Train a Hamster to Pick Up

question 256

Multiple Choice

If you want to train a hamster to pick up a marble:

• A) use positive punishment until the hamster picks up the marble.
• B) wait till the hamster picks up the marble and then give it a food treat.
• C) begin reinforcement when the hamster looks at the marble.
• D) use negative punishment until the hamster picks up the marble.

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Definitions:

Inches

A unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equivalent to 1/12th of a foot.

Dimensional-analysis

A technique utilized for converting measurements by applying the fundamental properties of dimensions associated with the variables involved.

Centimeters

A unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a meter, commonly used to measure small distances.

Inches

A unit of length in the British imperial and the United States customary systems, equal to 1/12 of a foot.