In the Context of Operant Conditioning,_____ Refers to Rewarding Successive

question 89

Multiple Choice

In the context of operant conditioning,_____ refers to rewarding successive approximations of a desired behavior.

• A)shaping
• B)acquisition
• C)modeling
• D)habituation

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Definitions:

Action Potential

A rapid, temporary change in a cell's electrical charge that facilitates the transmission of signals in neurons.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter involved in many functions including mood regulation, digestion, and sleep.

Regulation Of Mood

Processes and activities that help in controlling or balancing emotional states or moods.

Depolarization

A process in neuroscience where the resting potential of a cell membrane becomes less negative, making the cell more likely to fire an action potential.