The Sound of a Click Can Be an Effective Tool

question 82

Multiple Choice

The sound of a click can be an effective tool for shaping after it has been paired with _____, thereby making it a _____.

• A) food; secondary reinforcer
• B) shock; primary punisher
• C) food; primary reinforcer
• D) shock; secondary punisher

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Definitions:

Cyclical Nature

The characteristic of processes that exhibit a repeating pattern over time.

Night's Sleep

The period of rest, typically at night, during which an individual refrains from wakefulness and engages in a natural state of unconsciousness.

REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, low muscle tone, and vivid dreams, playing a critical role in learning and memory.

Dreaming

Thoughts, visuals, and emotional sensations that occur in one's mind during the state of sleep.