When Rafael and his family move to France, Rafael's environment seems to change everyday in this new country. Rafael does not speak French so he cannot read the instructions at the Metro station and he cannot ask for help. Instead, he tries a new coin everyday until he finds the correct one to open the gate for him. From the perspective of a behaviorist, the behavior of using the incorrect coins is:
A. punished by the gate not opening.
B. stimuli that do not produce a response.
C. rewarded by the gate not opening.
D. ignoring the environmental cues.
A. punished by the gate not opening.
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