Albert has been using shaping to train his dog to bring him a drink from the kitchen. Earlier in the process, he reinforced many behaviors that resembled the desired behavior. As training progresses, his dog will be more likely to perform the desired behavior if reinforcement is given

A. for any retrieving behavior the dog demonstrates.
B. any time the dog appears to follow a command.
C. only some of the time for behaviors that resemble the desired behavior.
D. only for behavior that closely resembles the desired behavior.


Answer: D

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