One Law States That If the Behavior Is Followed by No

question 80

Multiple Choice

One law states that if the behavior is followed by no consequence (neither a positive nor a negative contingent consequence) the behavior will extinguish over time.Identify the law.

• A) Extinction principle or law
• B) Receding principle or law
• C) Law of precedence
• D) Law of withdrawal

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