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Fred is afraid of spiders. He won't even watch a nature show on TV about them. When he sees a picture of a spider, he has a panic attack, but when he avoids looking at the image, his panic goes away. Fred's avoidance of spiders is being ________.
A) positively reinforced, because he is rewarded by his anxiety going down
B) recovered spontaneously, because he will never get better
C) negatively reinforced, because he is rewarded by his anxiety going down
D) extinguished, because he feels anxious after doing so
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I appreciate what you did here, answered it right Smiling Face with Open Mouth
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