A young girl is just learning to dress herself. At first, the parents call her a "big girl" just for putting on her clothes "frontwards," even if they are not buttoned
Then, they call her a "big girl" if she tries to button them—even if the buttons are not in the right holes. Then, they call her a "big girl" only if she buttons them correctly. They have been using:
a. discrimination.
b. generalization.
c. higher-order conditioning.
d. successive approximation.
Answer d % correct 45 a= 1 b= 3 c= 51 d= 45 r = .27
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