Which of the following is not among the four steps in using operant conditioning to teach young children to taste, chew, and eat a food?

A. identify the target behavior
B. provide a reinforcer after the desired behavior is performed
C. shape the behavior
D. pair the unconditioned stimulus with the conditioned stimulus


Answer: D

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