After the child successfully traces dotted lines of a letter of the alphabet, the space between dots is gradually increased until the dots are eliminated altogether. This is an example of the ____ procedure.
A) shaping
B) prompting
C) fading
D) discrimination training

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This is an example of the fading procedure, where prompts or cues are gradually removed to help the learner become more independent in the skill, in this case, writing a letter without the aid of dots.

After the Child Successfully Traces Dotted Lines of a Letter