A Baseball Player Who Has Been in a Batting Slump

question 13

Multiple Choice

A baseball player who has been in a batting slump for several weeks alters his batting stance and wears a new batting glove one day and gets three hits. According to the cognitive explanation of conditioning, what will the baseball player most likely continue to do?

• A)continue to use the new batting glove
• B)continue to use both the new batting stance and new batting glove
• C)continue to use the new batting stance
• D)continue to experiment with another batting stance and batting glove

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