Extinction in Operant Conditioning Involves

question 185

Multiple Choice

Extinction in operant conditioning involves:

• A)presenting the reinforcer when the behavior does not occur.
• B)no longer presenting the reinforcer when the response occurs.
• C)repeatedly presenting the CS without the US.
• D)not presenting the discriminative stimulus,which signals the opportunity to respond.

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Definitions:

Inference Forms

Patterns or structures of logical reasoning that derive conclusions from premises based on rules.

MP

An abbreviation for Modus Ponens, a form of argument in logic where if a conditional statement ("if P, then Q") is accepted, and the antecedent P holds, then the consequent Q logically must also hold.

MT

An abbreviation often referring to Modus Tollens, a form of deductive argument where the consequent in a conditional proposition is negated, leading to the negation of the antecedent.

Simp

Slang for a person who overly defers to someone else, typically a man excessively reverent or submissive towards a woman.