The Law of Immediate Reinforcement States That

question 43

Multiple Choice

The law of immediate reinforcement states that:

• A) a punishment should be administered in private.
• B) a behavior that results in a pleasant outcome is likely to be repeated.
• C) a satisfied need does not motivate behavior.
• D) an instant delivery of a reward after the occurrence of a desirable behavior enhances the reinforcing value of the reward.
• E) a satisfied need can become activated when a higher level need is blocked.

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