If a student studies very hard in order to get good grades, the good grade is an example of __________
A) positive reinforcement.
B) punishment.
C) negative reinforcement.
D) partial reinforcement.

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Positive reinforcement is when a behavior is strengthened by adding a desirable stimulus, which in this case is getting good grades. The student is more likely to continue studying hard in the future in order to receive this desirable outcome again.

If a Student Studies Very Hard in Order to Get