Jonah is playing on his tablet one evening, when his father asks him to finish up and get ready to take a bath. Jonah nods but completely ignores the request. After a few minutes his father repeats the request with a slightly sterner voice. Jonah says, “Okay, let me just finish this game.” Ten minute later, when Jonah has clearly played several more games, his father repeats the request but
with a very firm voice. Jonah, knowing that his father is getting angry, puts down the tablet and goes to take a bath. Jonah’s different responding to different “voices” from his father illustrates _____.
a. ?acquisition
b. ?inhibition
c. ?discrimination
d. ?generalization
ANSWER:
c
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