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frez [133]
3 years ago
11

In teaching her son to play basketball, Mrs. Richards initially reinforces him with praise for simply dribbling while standing s

till, then only for walking while dribbling, and finally only for running while dribbling. She is using a procedure known as:
A) generalization.
B) partial reinforcement.
C) spontaneous recovery.
D) shaping.
Social Studies
1 answer:
erik [133]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

D) shaping.

Explanation:

Shaping: This is one of the techniques used in behavior modification and is implemented by the behaviorist B. F Skinner while testing the operant conditioning principles. It is also known as successive approximations method.

Shaping in psychology is defined as a method of behavior modification in which reinforcement is given for the completion of the desired target behavior. Shaping plays a vital role in commercial animal training.

Example: An autistic child can be taught of new behavior through shaping technique.

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