How does the extinction of a response occur?
A) The conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.
B) Reinforcement is shifted to a variable-interval schedule.
C) Once a response is conditioned, it cannot be extinguished.
D) The reinforcement rate is increased.
E) The organism becomes tired of responding, and stops
Ans: A) The conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.
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