A Class Conducted an Experiment with Their Professor

question 90

Multiple Choice

A class conducted an experiment with their professor.The students only paid attention as a group when she was to the left of the blackboard.After this was established,they only paid attention when she was three feet from the blackboard,further to the left.Finally,they only paid attention when she was directly in the corner,to the left of the blackboard.This is an illustration of

• A)shaping.
• B)punishment.
• C)habituation.
• D)modeling.

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Lifespan

The maximum duration of life of a species, or the period during which an individual's physical and cognitive functions develop, mature, and decline.

Correlational Study

A research method that explores the relationship between two variables without attempting to establish a cause-and-effect link.

Causation

The action of causing something, referring to a relationship where one thing is understood to be the result of the activity of another.