According to operant conditioning theory, __________

A) the frequency of a behavior can be increased through punishment, such as disapproval
B) normal development must be understood in relation to each culture’s life situation
C) the id develops as parents insist that children conform to the values of society
D) the frequency of a behavior can be increased by following it with a wide variety of reinforcers


Answer: D

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