During omission training pigeons produce _____ pecks to the illuminated key and during autoshaping pigeons produce _____ pecks to the illuminated key.
A) Short duration; short duration
B) Long duration; short duration
C) Long duration; long duration
D) Short duration; long duration

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

During omission training, pigeons learn to withhold pecking to avoid losing a reward, resulting in short duration pecks. In autoshaping, pigeons are conditioned to peck at a key that predicts food, leading to long duration pecks.

During Omission Training Pigeons Produce _____ Pecks to the Illuminated