When We Train a Rat to Press a Lever Using

question 83

Multiple Choice

When we train a rat to press a lever using shaping, we reinforce all those behaviors that move in the direction of the lever. We are reinforcing __________ of the goal.

• A)successive approximations
• B)executive approximations
• C)successive shapings
• D)goal orientations

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