What Is the Process Called When You Selectively Reinforce Responses

question 50

Multiple Choice

What is the process called when you selectively reinforce responses that are closer and closer approximations of some desired response

• A) shaping 
• B) stimulus discrimination 
• C) step-wise conditioning 
• D) selection

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