Playing the Hot-Or-Cold Game,where You Direct Someone to Move Around

question 183

Multiple Choice

Playing the hot-or-cold game,where you direct someone to move around the room toward a goal known only to you by telling the person whether he or she is getting warmer or cooler,is an example of which behavioral process?

• A)extinction
• B)fixed-ratio schedules of reinforcement
• C)generalization
• D)shaping

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