Co-workers no longer praise you when you engage in dangerous pranks,so you stop engaging in these pranks.This is an example of:
A)negative reinforcement.
B)punishment.
C)positive reinforcement.
D)action learning.
E)extinction.

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Extinction occurs when a behavior is no longer reinforced, causing it to eventually decrease and potentially stop altogether. In this scenario, the co-workers' lack of praise for dangerous pranks is no longer reinforcing the behavior, leading to its decrease over time.

Co-Workers No Longer Praise You When You Engage in Dangerous