At Which Stage of an Experiment on Operant Conditioning Does

question 207

Multiple Choice

At which stage of an experiment on operant conditioning does an experimenter make use of shaping?

• A) at the start of training
• B) after the animal has acquired the response
• C) at the start of extinction
• D) after extinction has taken place

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Public Places

Areas that are open and accessible to all members of a community, including parks, streets, and public buildings.

Informal

Lacking official procedures or rules; casual or unofficial in nature.

Contact Cultures

Societies or communities that prefer close physical proximity and touch as part of social interactions.

Personal Space

The physical area surrounding an individual that they regard as psychologically theirs, comfort levels with proximity vary across cultures and individuals.