Ray's Temper Tantrums Have Finally Driven His Mother to Her

question 40

Multiple Choice

Ray's temper tantrums have finally driven his mother to her "wits' end." Ray's mother resolves that she will ignore the tantrums no matter what.This plan is an example of

• A)classical conditioning.
• B)discrimination.
• C)extinction.
• D)shaping.

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