"I Saw Smoke Coming from Behind the Mountain and When

question 45

True/False

"I saw smoke coming from behind the mountain and when I arrived at that side of the mountain, I noticed a fire in a wooded area. The smoke must have come from the fire." This is an example of reasoning by analogy.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcer

An event or stimulus that, when presented after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Sticker

A piece of printed paper, plastic, or other material with pressure sensitive adhesive on one side, used for attaching to surfaces for decoration, identification, or other purposes.

Successive Approximations

A process in behaviorism used for training where behaviors are broken down into simple steps and reinforced until the desired behavior is achieved.

Toilet Training

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