Question

Think of Whataburger. If you had developed a conditioned response of salivating at the sight of a Whataburger restaurant, but then you drove past the sign multiple times and did not go into the restaurant to purchase anything, then eventually you will stop salivating when you see the sign. This illustrates:________.

Answer 1

Extinction

Step-by-step explanation:

Extinction:

Extinction in psychology, is a behavioral phenomenon which refers to the gradual weakening or fading of a conditioned response which results in the decrease or disappearing of the behaviour. Therefore the continuous driving past the whataburger restaurant without stopping results in the gradual decrease in salivating, by so doing, the response eventually stops and become extinct.

Answer 2

Extinction

Step-by-step explanation:

If you had developed a conditioned response of salivating at the sight of a Whataburger restaurant, but then you drove past the sign multiple times and did not go into the restaurant to purchase anything, then eventually you will stop salivating when you see the sign. This illustrates extinction.