If a rat has learned to press a lever to obtain pellets of food and, all of a sudden, the response permanently ceases to produce any food, then __________ will occur.
A. shaping
B. discrimination
C. generalization
D. extinction
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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