If a person is trying to use operant conditioning on their child, they would need to

A. repeatedly encourage the child to perform a behavior and then wait several days before rewarding the good behavior so the child associates the behavior with the reward.
B. never encourage a specific behavior from a child but randomly give them rewards.
C. repeatedly encourage the child to perform a behavior and then reward the good behavior so the child associates the behavior with the reward.
D. wait until the child accidentally performs a behavior that is desirable and then reward the good behavior so the child associates the behavior with the reward.


Answer: C

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