In operant conditioning, a reinforcer
A) decreases the occurrence of a response.
B) removes a desirable stimulus.
C) is a neutral stimulus.
D) is a stimulus that increases the occurrence of a response.
D
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a. a causal relationship between temperature and aggression. b. a correlational relationship between temperature and aggression. c. an unsystematic relationship between temperature and aggression. d. no relationship between temperature and aggression.