In the Example in the Book,which Variation of Shaping Was

question 5

Multiple Choice

In the example in the book,which variation of shaping was used to get Mrs.F to walk again after her hip replacement surgery?

• 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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Definitions:

Hermann Ebbinghaus

A psychologist known for his pioneering work on memory, including the discovery of the forgetting curve and the spacing effect.

Phillipe Charcot

A pivotal figure in 19th-century neurology, often remembered for his work on neurological disorders such as hysteria and multiple sclerosis.

Hermann Helmholtz

A German physicist and physician renowned for his contributions to the understanding of the physiology of vision and audition.

Sperling's Experiments

Psychological experiments conducted by George Sperling that demonstrated the existence of iconic memory, showcasing how people can recall visual information after short exposures.