Anson puts in very little work during his term at college. But at the end of the term, when the workload suddenly increases, he finds it difficult to study and sometimes suffers a breakdown. This seems to be an example of

A) ?response deprivation.
B) ?reinforcement noncontingency.
C) ?contingency burn-out.
D) ?ratio strain.


D

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