AP Psychologyhardmcq1 pt
The best way to train a complex new skill is usually
A.shaping with successive approximations
B.waiting for the full behavior
C.punishing errors harshly
D.using only classical conditioning
Explanation
Core Concept
Rewarding each step toward the goal builds behaviors that would never occur to be reinforced whole.
Correct Answer
Ashaping with successive approximations
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