Joe, a young boy, learns how to make a paper airplane by watching his older brother. He goes to his kindergarten class, where he makes a paper airplane, and Jenna learns to make one by watching Joe. Jenna goes home after school and plays with her friend Nora. Nora learns to make a paper airplane by watching Jenna. This process illustrates:

A) shaping through successive approximations.
B) a diffusion chain.
C) a three-term contingency.
D) stimulus generalization.


B) a diffusion chain.

Psychology

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d. who are homosexual.

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What will be an ideal response?

Psychology