What Technique Can Be Used When the Behaviour Desired from an Organism

question 124

Multiple Choice

What technique can be used when the behaviour desired from an organism is complex and not one that is likely to occur naturally?

• A) Aversive conditioning
• B) Shaping
• C) Flooding
• D) Extinction

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Definitions:

Marginal Rate

Often used in context as marginal rate of substitution or marginal rate of transformation, indicating the rate at which one good can be substituted for another or one output can be exchanged for another in production without altering the overall level.

Substitution

The economic principle describing how consumers replace more expensive items with less costly alternatives.

Indifference Curves

Graphs showing different bundles of goods between which a consumer is indifferent, highlighting preferences.

L-shaped

Can refer to a type of economic recession and recovery that resembles the shape of the letter "L", indicating a steep decline followed by a period of stagnation.