A reinforcement learning agent is being trained to navigate a maze. The original reward function provides a large positive reward only upon reaching the exit. To speed up learning, a developer adds a shaping reward function that gives a small, constant positive reward for every single action the agent takes, regardless of the state. After this change, the agent learns a new policy of moving in a perpetual loop instead of solving the maze. Why did adding this specific shaping reward alter the opt
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