Murphy wants to use shaping to get his children to wash the dishes after dinner. To begin using this technique, he should reinforce

A. any behavior they do after eating dinner.
B. any behavior that at all resembles washing the dishes.
C. them only after they finish washing the dishes.
D. them for doing any of their chores throughout the day.


Answer: B

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