Bob Has Learned That He Can Usually Get What He

question 158

Multiple Choice

Bob has learned that he can usually get what he wants from his parents if he keeps whining for something. One day Bob starts whining in the toy store because he wants an action figure. His father refuses to give it to him and ignores his whining. What process is likely to happen as a result?

• A) generalization
• B) extinction
• C) spontaneous recovery
• D) negative reinforcement

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Definitions:

Problem Avoider

An individual who tends to ignore or evade situations that appear to be problematic or challenging.

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Problem Seeker

An individual or an approach focused on identifying issues before they become significant problems, enabling proactive solutions and improvements.