________ helps explain why Shannon thinks that she will shoot more baskets if she remembers to have her mom carry the small "basketball" figurine Shannon has had since childhood.
A) Continuous reinforcement
B) Behaviour modification
C) Vicarious learning
D) Intermittent reinforcement

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Intermittent reinforcement refers to a conditioning schedule in which a reward or punishment is not administered every time the desired response is performed. Shannon believes that carrying the figurine will increase her chances of success, similar to how intermittent reinforcement can create strong associations and expectations.

________ Helps Explain Why Shannon Thinks That She Will Shoot