If one wanted to teach an animal to discriminate between stimuli, which of the following should be encouraged? A) failing to respond to S^D B) responding to S^Δ C) failing to respond to S^Δ D) respond to S^Δ, and not S^D

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In discrimination training, S^D is the discriminative stimulus that signals reinforcement, while S^Δ signals no reinforcement. The animal should be encouraged to respond to S^D and fail to respond to S^Δ.

If One Wanted to Teach an Animal to Discriminate Between