After Operantly Conditioning a Rat to Press a Bar,a Psychologist

question 196

Multiple Choice

After operantly conditioning a rat to press a bar,a psychologist stops providing the reinforcing pellets.The rat eventually stops pressing the bar.Bar pressing has undergone:

• A) spontaneous recovery
• B) extinction
• C) shaping
• D) generalization

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