Matt's Dad Is Teaching Him to Shoot a Basketball

question 25

Multiple Choice

Matt's Dad is teaching him to shoot a basketball.His Dad takes the ball and demonstrates to Matt how to shoot it through the hoop.The use of antecedent stimuli by his Dad in order to get Matt to engage in the right behavior at the right time is called:​

• A) ​fading
• B) ​prompting
• C) ​shaping
• D) ​stimulus control

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