Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Practice Quiz

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Shaping is most suitable for what kind of learning objective?

Teaching simple behaviors quickly

Teaching new behaviors that cannot be learned through imitation

Shaping is a method of reinforcement learning used to teach new and complex behaviors, rather than reinforcing known behaviors. Option A is incorrect because shaping is a slower process and may not be the most efficient way to teach simple behaviors. Option C is incorrect because it does not address the creation of new behaviors. Option D is incorrect because it does not describe the purpose or objective of shaping, which is to teach new behaviors that cannot be learned through imitation.

Correcting behaviors

Linking known behaviors

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