A Researcher Is Trying to Get a Pigeon to Play

question 64

Multiple Choice

A researcher is trying to get a pigeon to play "Joy to the World" on a toy piano.If the pigeon plays the first note followed by a reinforcer,and then the pigeon plays the first and second note followed by a reinforcer,the researcher is most likely using:

• A) classical conditioning
• B) shaping
• C) cognitive theory
• D) stimulus substitution

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