Examine how prompts and shaping can be used to attain desired behaviors. Give an example of each.

What will be an ideal response?


A prompt can be used when students can perform a desired behavior. But there are occasions when students do not have the ability to perform them, in which case shaping the behavior by targeting successive approximations to the target behavior is a more appropriate approach.
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