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lb_gilbert

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Extinction is the discontinuation or withholding of the reinforcer of a behavior that has previously been reinforcing the behavior.
 
  a. True
  b. False
 
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Some behaviors, however, are so serious that they should be ignored even longer.
 
  a. True
  b. False
 
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



DHRUVSHAH

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Answer to Question 1

T

Answer to Question 2

F



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