Elmer’s teacher requires him to stay in from recess as a punishment for not finishing his math assignment
While in from recess, Elmer’s teacher helps him finish his assignment. Although Elmer finds recess
reinforcing, he continues to get punished for not finishing his assignments. What phenomenon has occurred?
a. escape conditioning
b. response generalization
c. suppression satiation
d. response facilitation
ANSWER: d
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