Stella the giraffe has been trained to hold food in her mouth and pass it off to zoo visitors. She has been doing this trick almost every day for the past three years. Now, instead of passing the food off, Stella starts to munch on the food. According to the "instinctive drift" phenomenon, Stella is likely to
a. punishment.
b. trick timeout.
c. instinctive drift.
d. negative reinforcement.
Answer: b. trick timeout.
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