In the context of operant conditioning, the term "reward" is associated only with

A. negative punishment.
B. negative reinforcement.
C. positive reinforcement.
D. positive punishment.


Answer: C

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a. validity study. b. reliability study. c. behavior coding test. d. split sample test.

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The influence of situational factors on moral judgments indicates that like Piaget’s cognitive stages, Kohlberg’s moral stages are __________

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