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What was the Teapot Dome Scandal of 1929 and how did it end?
Skinner Box
An experimental apparatus developed by B.F. Skinner to study animal behavior and demonstrate the principles of operant conditioning.
Reinforcers
Stimuli that increase the likelihood of a behavior being repeated through positive or negative reinforcement.
Successive Approximation
A process used in behavior therapy and conditioning that rewards closer and closer behaviors towards a desired goal.
Shaping Behavior
A process of reinforcing successive approximations to a desired behavior, gradually leading to the acquisition of the target behavior.
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