According to Operant Conditioning,if a Behavior Is No Longer Followed

question 150

Multiple Choice

According to operant conditioning,if a behavior is no longer followed by a reinforcer,the frequency of the behavior will:

• A) become more intense
• B) remain unchanged
• C) increase
• D) decrease

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