What Did B.F.Skinner Mean by "Shaping"?​

question 105

Multiple Choice

What did B.F.Skinner mean by "shaping"?​

• A)Forcing the animal's body into a position that makes the response easy
• B)Controlling a behavior by stimulating appropriate areas of the brain​
• C)Teaching a behavior by reinforcing approximations to it​
• D)Gradually increasing the reinforcements to make behavior more vigorous​

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