Research on age and the effects of consequences in operant conditioning suggests that

A. adults pay more attention to rewards than adolescents.
B. adolescents pay more attention to rewards than adults.
C. adolescents pay more attention than adults to avoiding punishment.
D. adults only pay attention to avoiding punishment.


Answer: B

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