Multiple Choice
Psychologists use shaping because of which of the following limitations of operant conditioning?
A) Punishment does not teach new responses, it only inhibits old ones.
B) Behaviors will extinguish if they are not reinforced occasionally.
C) One must wait for the organism's response before it can be rewarded or punished.
D) Operant procedures condition responses only to very specific stimuli.
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