Juan Used to Be a Fairly Generous Individual, but It

question 112

Multiple Choice

Juan used to be a fairly generous individual, but it seemed that whenever he loaned things to people, they were never returned, or they were returned broken. Consequently, Juan is no longer generous. Which of the following explains Juan's lack of generosity?

• A)positive reinforcement
• B)punishment
• C)extinction
• D)negative reinforcement

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