If leaders fail to reinforce desirable behaviors,they may be using extinction without recognizing it.As a result,the frequency of desirable behaviors may inadvertently decrease.

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Extinction refers to the gradual decrease in the frequency or intensity of a behavior that occurs when the behavior is no longer reinforced. If leaders fail to reinforce desirable behaviors, they may unwittingly be allowing them to become extinguished, resulting in a decrease in their frequency. Therefore, the statement is true.

If Leaders Fail to Reinforce Desirable Behaviors,they May Be Using