Frank buys his daughter a computerized toy that is teaching her to read. As she reads the text of a book, the computer asks her questions, which she answers by pointing to the answers with a specialized stylus. If she gets the answers correct, the computer applauds. If she gets the answer wrong, the computer beeps. This toy is analogous to ____
a. ?the experiment Pavlov did with his dogs
b. ?the experiment J.B. Watson did on little Albert
c. ?a Skinner box
d. ?taste aversion with Antabuse
ANSWER:
c
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