To Quickly Teach a Dog to Roll Over on Command,you

question 11

Multiple Choice

To quickly teach a dog to roll over on command,you would be best advised to use

• A)classical conditioning rather than operant conditioning.
• B)partial reinforcement rather than continuous reinforcement.
• C)immediate reinforcers rather than delayed reinforcers.
• D)negative reinforcers rather than positive reinforcers.

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Definitions:

Kin Selection

The evolutionary tendency to help people who have our genes.

Natural Selection

A process in evolutionary biology where individuals or species that are better adapted to their environment tend to survive and reproduce more than those less adapted.

Gene Investment Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals are genetically predisposed to invest resources in ways that maximize the passing of their genes to the next generation.

Survival of the Fittest

A concept in evolutionary biology describing the mechanism by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.