If You Use Shaping to Help a Person Achieve an Increase

question 4

Multiple Choice

If you use shaping to help a person achieve an increase in the weight she can bench press until she reaches the target behavior (150 lbs) ,what variation of shaping are you using

• A)generating a novel behavior
• B)reinstating a previously exhibited behavior
• C)changing some dimension of an existing behavior
• D)all of these

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