When the dog is trained to catch a ball, you can give the animal a food reinforcer each time it approaches the ball until finally the dog mouths and grabs the ball referring to..
A)sensitization
B)omission training
C)shaping
D)extinction

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Shaping is a technique used in behavior training where successive approximations of a desired behavior are reinforced. In this case, rewarding the dog for progressively closer actions to catching the ball until the final behavior is achieved exemplifies shaping.

When the Dog Is Trained to Catch a Ball, You