________ occur(s) in operant conditioning.
A) Spontaneous recovery, but not extinction,
B) Neither extinction nor spontaneous recovery
C) Extinction, but not spontaneous recovery,
D) Both extinction and spontaneous recovery

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Both extinction and spontaneous recovery can occur in operant conditioning. Extinction is the gradual reduction and eventual elimination of a behavior when the reinforcement for that behavior is withheld. Spontaneous recovery is the reappearance of an extinguished behavior after a period of time has passed without reinforcement.

________ Occur(s) in Operant Conditioning