B.F. Skinner defined a "reinforcer" as anything that causes a behavior to be repeated. Which of these situations reinforces undesirable behavior?

A. holding a competition to see who has the most organized cubby
B. giving a child a star for cleaning up the game area promptly when asked
C. promising a whining five year old a treat if he will stop whining and come along


C

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