Sam Is Teaching His Dog to Sit Up and Beg

question 31

Multiple Choice

Sam is teaching his dog to sit up and beg. First, he gives his dog a treat for just sitting. Then he makes the dog raise up one paw after it sits before giving it a treat. Finally, he gives the dog a treat only when the dog sits up and raises both paws. What term BEST describes this process?

• A) negative reinforcement
• B) positive punishment
• C) shaping
• D) discriminating

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Learn about different truncation processes and their significance in banking transactions.

Appreciate the impact of the Expedited Funds Availability Act on check holds and fund availability.

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