Two-year old Cody pushes over a pile of toy blocks and enjoys the loud sound the blocks make when they fall. In fact, he does this behavior frequently now. Skinner would say that ______.
a. Cody’s pushing behavior has been strengthened
b. Cody has habituated
c. Cody has developed a causal association in his mind
d. Cody is reinforcing his parents
Ans: A
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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.