In the environmental guidance of behavior, punishment is effective because the punisher
a. evokes behaviors that interfere with the original operant response.
b. is discriminated from the reinforcer.
c. affects only the autonomic nervous system.
d. extinguishes the original operant response.
e. is a blend of the original reinforcer and the discriminative stimulus.
a. evokes behaviors that interfere with the original operant response.
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