Which of the Following Behaviours Is Likely the Result of Shaping

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following behaviours is likely the result of shaping?

• A) A dog salivates at the sound of an electric can opener.
• B) Tropical fish swim to the top of the tank at feeding time.
• C) A cat sleeps on the warm hearth before a fireplace.
• D) A dolphin leaps through a ring of fire suspended over the water.

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Definitions:

Cervical Vertebra

The vertebrae of the spine found at the neck region, supporting the skull and enabling a wide range of head movement.

Mandible

The lower jawbone, which is the largest and strongest bone in the human face.

Appendicular Skeleton

A section of the skeletal framework consisting of bones in the arms and legs, alongside the shoulder and pelvic bones that connect them to the central core of the skeleton.

Eye Orbit

The bony cavity in the skull that houses and protects the eye and its associated structures.