The Only Time That Timmy Gets Attention Is When He

question 32

Multiple Choice

The only time that Timmy gets attention is when he misbehaves in a bizarre way. This is an example of:

• A) shaping.
• B) modeling.
• C) operant conditioning.
• D) classical conditioning.

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