The Internet Can Provide a Mechanism for Controlled Experimentation,although in a Laboratory

question 83

True/False

The Internet can provide a mechanism for controlled experimentation,although in a laboratory type of environment.

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Definitions:

Behavior Potential

The likelihood of expressing a particular behavior in a specific situation, dependent on the reinforcement of the behavior.

Reinforcement

In behaviorism, a stimulus that increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, which in turn increases or decreases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Shaping

A method of training or teaching by which successive approximations towards a desired behavior are reinforced.