Seth Watched the Two Shoplifters Taken Out of the Store

question 113

Multiple Choice

Seth watched the two shoplifters taken out of the store by the police.He put the CD he had planned to steal back on the shelf and never again tried to take anything without paying.This example illustrates:

• A)vicarious punishment
• B)extinction
• C)conditioned inhibition
• D)accidental reinforcement

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