What Does Shaping Mean (In the Context of Operant Conditioning)?​

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Multiple Choice

What does shaping mean (in the context of operant conditioning) ?​

• A)Establishing a response by punishing every alternative response
• B)Molding the animal's body into position to make the response​
• C)Establishing a response and then providing opportunities to apply it in new situations​
• D)Establishing a response by reinforcing successive approximations​

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