_________________ is the operant conditioning procedure of selectively reinforcing successively closer approximations of a goal behavior until the goal behavior is displayed.

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• An operant-conditioning process in which successive approximations of a desired response are reinforced _____________________
• ________________ involves the presentation or addition of a reinforcing stimulus following an operant.
• A ________________ reinforcer is a stimulus or event that is naturally or inherently reinforcing for a given species, such as food, water, or other biological necessities.
• __________________ is an American psychologist who experimentally demonstrated the involvement of cognitive processes in classical conditioning.
• ________________ refers to the presentation of an event or stimulus following a behavior that acts to decrease the likelihood of the behavior being repeated.
• The most effective procedure is CS-US pairing is to present _________________
• The common goal of functionalism and structuralism is an emphasis on the study of _______________.
• ____________________ is defined as any relatively permanent change in behavior that occurs as a result of practice or experience.
• ___________________ focus was on the scientific study of observable behavior that could be objectively measured and verified.
• The Austrian physician who emphasized unconscious processes rather than overt observable behavior was ________________.