James has failed to appreciate his employees when they perform well,which has resulted in poor performances.This is an example of ____.
A) termination
B) elimination
C) negative reinforcement
D) extinction
E) arbitration

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Extinction occurs when a behavior decreases because it is not reinforced. In this case, the lack of appreciation (reinforcement) for good performance leads to a decrease in that behavior.

James Has Failed to Appreciate His Employees When They Perform