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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b. medications. c. changing high-risk behavior. d. educating people about the disease.
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a. include music that would put you in a good mood. b. saturate the airtime with their commercial. c. both a & b would help. d. none of these