What Refers to a Behavior That Stops Occurring Because It

question 40

Multiple Choice

What refers to a behavior that stops occurring because it is no longer followed by a positive consequence?

• A) Reinforcement
• B) Punishment
• C) Extinction
• D) Generalization

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