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behavior shaping

behavior shaping Behavior shaping is a way of building a desired behavior by rewarding actions that increasingly resemble the target behavior.

Behavior shaping is a way of building a desired behavior by rewarding actions that increasingly resemble the target behavior. Over time, the standard for reward becomes more exact, so only responses that are closer to the goal continue to be reinforced.

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Drafting source: Berardi Vincent; Lan Tian; Guirguis Ariane; Maoz Uri. Empirically validating a computational model of automatic behavior shaping. 2025; DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0313925; article XML SHA-256 d367b280677188029843bf6d6b3739ff3bd9e4b0a9f872ba747687fbfd5df42d. “Empirically validating a computational model of automatic behavior shaping” (10.1371/journal.pone.0313925).
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