Withdrawing or failing to provide a reinforcing consequence is referred to as
A)negative reinforcement.
B)positive reinforcement.
C)arbitration.
D)extinction.
E)affiliation.

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Withdrawing or failing to provide a reinforcing consequence is known as extinction. It involves removing the reinforcement that was previously maintaining a behavior, which results in the behavior decreasing over time.

Withdrawing or Failing to Provide a Reinforcing Consequence Is Referred