A Shuttlebox Was Used By

question 44

Multiple Choice

A shuttlebox was used by:

• A)Martin Seligman and Steven Maier to demonstrate the phenomenon of learned helplessness.
• B)B. F. Skinner to demonstrate the phenomenon of shaping.
• C)John Garcia to demonstrate the phenomenon of taste aversions.
• D)Ivan Pavlov to demonstrate the phenomenon of stimulus generalization.

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