AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -There is now a broad consensus that extinction, the procedure in which a Pavlovian conditioned stimulus (CS) or an instrumental action or response occurs repeatedly without its reinforcer, generally decreases learned behavior without erasing the original learning.

Detailed explanation-2: -In operant conditioning, extinction occurs when a response is no longer reinforced following a discriminative stimulus.

Detailed explanation-3: -Reinforcement means you are increasing a behavior, and punishment means you are decreasing a behavior. Reinforcement can be positive or negative, and punishment can also be positive or negative. All reinforcers (positive or negative) increase the likelihood of a behavioral response.

Detailed explanation-4: -: a response to someone’s behavior that is intended to make that person more likely to behave that way again. positive/negative reinforcement. 3.