The Simplest Form of Extinction Is

question 178

Multiple Choice

The simplest form of extinction is

• A)praise.
• B)ignoring the behavior.
• C)spanking.
• D)shock.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

Operant conditioning is a method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging or discouraging certain responses.

Voluntary Behaviors

Actions that are the result of conscious choice or decision.

Latent Learning

Learning that occurs without obvious reinforcement and is not immediately manifested in behavior.

Discovery Learning

This is an educational method where students learn new concepts and skills by exploring and experimenting within a supportive framework set by the instructor.