Kelsey just told her family a really funny joke that she made up herself. In order to use a primary reinforcer to encourage her in her joke-telling, Kelsey's dad might

a. offer her money.
b. applaud her appropriate behavior.
c. offer her praise for a job well done.
d. offer her a piece of candy.
e. send her to her room without dinner.


d. offer her a piece of candy.

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