During Operant Learning, the Tendency for an Organism to Revert

question 110

Multiple Choice

During operant learning, the tendency for an organism to revert to innate, species-specific behaviors is called ________.

• A) free will
• B) successive approximations
• C) shaping
• D) instinctive drift

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Definitions:

Distribution

The process by which goods get distributed or spread out across different locations, or the statistical spread of values in a dataset.

Radiometric Dating

Method of estimating the age of a rock or fossil by measuring the content and proportions of a radioisotope and its daughter elements.

Volcanic Rocks

Igneous rocks that are formed from the solidification of lava or magma ejected from volcanoes.

Sedimentary Rock

A type of rock formed by the accumulation and consolidation of mineral and organic particles, precipitated from solution, or deposited as insoluble residue.