Research has demonstrated that it is not possible to use shaping to influence animals to engage in behavior that is harmful to them.

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Shaping, a process used in operant conditioning, can unfortunately be used to influence animals to engage in behaviors that might be harmful to them, as it involves reinforcing successive approximations of a target behavior, regardless of the behavior's potential harm.

Research Has Demonstrated That It Is Not Possible to Use