Which of the Following Statements Is True of Shaping

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of shaping?

• A) It transfers meaning between objects that are similar only by accidental association.
• B) It focuses on rewarding small behaviors that lead to the big behavior ultimately desired.
• C) It creates preattentive effects, learning that is developed in the absence of attention.
• D) It stores knowledge obtained from studying and paying close attention.

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Definitions:

Subject Terms

Keywords or phrases used to describe and categorize subjects or topics within documents or databases for easy retrieval.

Shading

The act of adding darkness to part of a drawing or diagram to indicate depth, form, or differentiation.

Copula

In logic and grammar, a word or expression that links the subject of a sentence to a predicate, such as "is" in "The sky is blue."

Quantifier

A symbol or word used in logic and mathematics to specify the quantity of subjects to which a statement applies.