Responses That Are Not Always Followed by Reinforcement Tend to Become

question 329

Multiple Choice

Responses that are not always followed by reinforcement tend to become more and more resistant to extinction, according to the

• A)reinforcement-generalization effect.
• B)partial reinforcement effect.
• C)Skinner phenomenon.
• D)reward-extinction corollary.

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