Ann's mother has stopped reinforcing Ann to make her bed.Ann's bed-making behavior is likely to be

A) increased.
B) decreased.
C) punished.
D) learned permanently.

Reinforcing Behavior

A process in operant conditioning that increases the likelihood of a behavior by administering a reward or withdrawing a negative outcome after the desired behavior is exhibited.

Bed-Making

The daily routine of arranging a bed's linens neatly and tidily, often considered a basic but important skill in personal and hospitality settings.

Decreased

Refers to a reduction or diminution in size, quantity, or intensity.