Whenever Roger says "please," his father gives Roger what he asks for. This in turn increases Roger's use of the word "please." Giving in to Roger's requests appears to be a form of:

A. reinforcement.
B. punishment.
C. counterimitation.
D. inhibition.


Answer: A

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