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Title: An animal trainer is trying to teach a lion to perform tricks for the circus. First the lion is ...
Post by: alowishus on Sep 23, 2016
An animal trainer is trying to teach a lion to perform tricks for the circus. First the lion is given food if he sits quietly on a chair. Next the lion is given food if he raises one paw. Finally the lion is given food if he gives the trainer a “high-five.” In this example, the lion is being trained by ________________.
A) negative reinforcement
B) generalization
C) punishment
D) shaping


Title: Re: An animal trainer is trying to teach a lion to perform tricks for the circus. First the lion is ...
Post by: mordecai on Sep 23, 2016
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Title: Re: An animal trainer is trying to teach a lion to perform tricks for the circus. First the lion is ...
Post by: alowishus on Oct 28, 2016
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