When two autistic boys were ignored after instances of self-destructive behavior, their tendency to injure themselves disappeared.The operant principle employed was
A) reinforcement - shaping
B) reinforcement - stimulus control
C) non-reinforcement- extinction
D) negative reinforcement - reciprocal inhibition
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