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A teacher reinforces a child first for recognizing two letters of the alphabet, then for recognizing four, then six, and so on. The teacher is using a technique called:
A) shaping.
B) negative reinforcement.
C) generalization.
D) "Grandma's Rule."
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Explanation:  A) The teacher is using the technique of shaping by praising approximations of the desired behavior.
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