How Does the Schedule of Reinforcement for a Behavior Prior

question 9

Multiple Choice

How does the schedule of reinforcement for a behavior prior to extinction affect extinction for that behavior?

• A)the behavior will decrease more quickly following continuous reinforcement than following intermittent reinforcement
• B)the behavior will decrease more quickly following intermittent reinforcement than following continuous reinforcement
• C)the schedule of reinforcement does not affect extinction
• D)extinction will not work following intermittent reinforcement

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