A psychologist would be most likely to use ________ to determine whether nonverbal organisms can perceive different colors.

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Shaping is a technique used in behaviorism to train an organism to perform a complex behavior by reinforcing successive approximations of the desired behavior. In the context of determining color perception in nonverbal organisms, shaping could be used to gradually train the organisms to respond differently to different colors, thereby indicating their ability to perceive color differences. The other options are not directly related to testing color perception in nonverbal organisms.

A Psychologist Would Be Most Likely to Use ________ to Determine