Question

John just ate a big thanksgiving dinner. when john is offered a piece of his favorite pie he declines. the decrease in the reinforcing value of pie for john is an example of:​ a. ​reinforcement b. ​deprivation c. ​extinction d. ​satiation

Answer 1

The decrease in the reinforcing value of pie for John is an example of "Satiation".

we can define satiation as the condition when your are full and you are not able to take on more food, as in the given scenario John is full and when he was offered with his favorite pie, he refused. This refers to the condition of satiation.