The Best Way to Extinguish an Avoidance Response, Which Is

question 99

Multiple Choice

The best way to extinguish an avoidance response, which is also a good way to eliminate a phobia, is to

• A) present the unconditioned stimulus without the conditioned stimulus.
• B) present a punishment after the avoidance response.
• C) present the feared stimulus and then prevent the avoidance response.
• D) present reinforcements on a random schedule.

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