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  • 06-01-2020
  • Social Studies
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If you reinforce successively closer approximations of a behavior until the desired behavior is displayed, you are using the operant conditioning procedure called:__________.

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alexmabecerra
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  • 07-01-2020

Answer:

The answer is shaping.

Explanation:

Shaping refers to reaching a desired behaviour by rewarding any approximations, or similar behaviours. For example, if a researcher is training a rat to push a lever, the rat would initially be rewarded for standing near the lever, touching the lever and other close behaviours. The rat will eventually push the lever and be rewarded for it.

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