Which Technique Is Used to Teach Animals Complex Tricks, Such

question 142

Multiple Choice

Which technique is used to teach animals complex tricks, such as teaching pigeons to play ping-pong?

• A)shaping
• B)programming
• C)continuous reinforcement
• D)respondent conditioning

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