A Tractor Driver Learned That Every Time He Pushed a Large

question 159

Multiple Choice

A tractor driver learned that every time he pushed a large button in his cab,a horn would sound.Now,whenever he wants the horn to blow,he presses the button.How can you extinguish the driver's learning?

• A) Install a device so that every time he touches the button,the driver will receive a shock.
• B) Install a device so that the horn will spontaneously blow on its own now and then.
• C) Disconnect the wires so that the horn will not sound when the driver pushes the button.
• D) Force the driver to stay away from tractors for a long period of time.

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