Every time child enters a toy store, she has a tantrum because she wants a doll. The child’s parent ignores the behavior each time and does not buy the doll. The behavior is not reinforced and over time, the behavior stops. This is an example of ______.
A. extinction
B. negative reinforcement
C. shaping
D. negative punishment
A. extinction
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(a) true (b) false
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