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Unit 4 – Learning
Topic 4.3
What could be an unconventional perspective on Skinner's idea of shaping within operant conditioning?
Shaping always leads to quicker learning of complex behaviors.
Shaping, through successive approximations, might slow down the learning process instead of accelerating it.
Shaping doesn't have any practical applications outside laboratory settings.
Shaping is ineffective for teaching new behaviours.
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