Punishment Is Most Likely to Produce a Long-Lasting Suppression of a Behavior

Multiple Choice

Punishment is most likely to produce a long-lasting suppression of a behavior if

A) there is a long delay between the response and the punishment.
B) the individual has an alternative response available to produce the reinforcement.
C) the individual does not understand the reason for the punishment.
D) the punishment is delivered the first time the individual makes the response and then never again.