According to information presented in your textbook, which child will be more likely to display an aggressive behavior in the future?

a. A child who learns to associate the aggressive behavior with positive reinforcement.
b. A child who learns to associate the aggressive behavior with punishment.
c. A child who learns to associate the aggressive behavior with positive punishment.
d. A child who learns to associate the aggressive behavior with negative punishment.


Answer: A

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