The speaker usually rejects a response because it has been punished . . . Rejecting a response reduces the conditioned aversive stimulation generated by it and is reinforced because it does so. (p. 371)
Verbal Behavior: Extended Edition. Chapter 15: Self-Editing. Quote 6
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