Richard tells his new joke to three different people, and each one of them laughs. Because telling the joke led to laughter, which Richard enjoys, Richard will be more likely to tell this joke to other people. This situation illustrates

a. classical conditioning.
b. vicarious conditioning.
c. the law of association.
d. the law of effect.


D

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