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Title: Gary trains his hamster to roll a marble. First, he reinforces the hamster when it walks toward the
Post by: SpiderX on Feb 2, 2015
Gary trains his hamster to roll a marble. First, he reinforces the hamster when it walks toward the marble, then he reinforces when it touches the marble with its nose. Finally, the hamster learns to roll the marble and is reinforced for it. This example illustrates ________.
a.   chaining
b.   counterconditioning
c.   shaping
d.   classical conditioning


Title: Re: Gary trains his hamster to roll a marble. First, he reinforces the hamster when it walks toward
Post by: Nelly on Feb 6, 2015
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Title: Re: Gary trains his hamster to roll a marble. First, he reinforces the hamster when it walks toward the
Post by: SpiderX on Feb 9, 2015
I got perfect on my review, thank you for leading in the right direction.


Title: Re: Gary trains his hamster to roll a marble. First, he reinforces the hamster when it walks toward the
Post by: Nelly on Feb 10, 2015
You're welcome :) Please vote best answer!