The Attempt to Weaken a Behavior by Attaching No Consequences

question 49

True/False

The attempt to weaken a behavior by attaching no consequences to it is considered to be extinction.

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Definitions:

Good Samaritan

An individual who helps others in distress voluntarily without expecting any reward.

Pluralistic Ignorance

A phenomenon where a majority of group members privately reject a norm, but incorrectly assume that most others accept it, leading to a conformity that does not reflect actual agreement.

Coactor Continuation

This term does not refer to a specific, recognized concept within psychological or sociological academic literature; thus, its definition isn't established. If it suggests an idea within a particular context, it would likely pertain to the ongoing participation or involvement of collaborators in a process or activity.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently, typically better, when in the presence of others than when alone.