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A procedure in which reinforcement of a previously reinforced behavior is discontinued and as a result, occurrences of that behavior decrease in the future is:

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Answer: Extinction

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In terms of reinforcement theory,behavior of any person is impacted through reinforcement particular component. Extinction is one of the factors that helps a person to change the behavior by restricting performance of previously learned behavior.

Conditioned response is stopped with making disappearance of learned action so that negative consequence of that behavior cannot occur in future.

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