In the context of forms of discipline, which of the following is an example of tangible external reinforcement?
A. Feeling a sense of achievement after performing a task
B. Experiencing unpleasant consequences after exhibiting undesirable behavior
C. Giving a bar of chocolate to a child for behaving well
D. Spanking or scolding a child for disregarding rules and regulations
Answer: C
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