In operant conditioning, what does shaping mean?
a. Putting the animal's body into a position to make a desired response
b. Reinforcing approximations to a desired response
c. Stimulating brain areas that lead to a desired response
d. Recording every instance of a desired response
b
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In lecture, Dr. Heyman discussed studies involving bread covered with vegemite which indicated that most young children:
a. were more likely to wash their hands before eating if they saw another child doing this b. knew they should wash their hands before eating but had no idea why this was important c. knew that foods could look okay but still not be good to eat d. assumed that if foods look okay they are not contaminated
The Rorschach inkblot test and the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) are both examples of ________________, a controversial category of personality tests
FIll in the blank with correct word.