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When a Pig Earns Reinforcers for Carrying a Napkin from One

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When a pig earns reinforcers for carrying a napkin from one table to another, it eventually starts dropping it and rooting at it on the ground. This scenario is an example of _________ in which a _________ pattern gradually emerges and replaces the operant behavior that one is attempting to condition.


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Academic Achievement

The extent of knowledge and skill a person has acquired through education and learning.

Stable Over Time

A term describing something that remains consistent and unchanged over a significant period.

Dyscalculia

A specific learning disability that affects a person's ability to understand numbers and learn math facts.

Quantitative IQ

Refers to the measure of the intelligence of an individual expressed as a number derived from standardized tests.

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