Leo has recently studied the principle of reinforcement in his psychology class.He is now trying to teach his daughter good table manners.From the perspective of cognitive psychology, is Leo likely to use the principle of reinforcement in helping his daughter learn manners?
A)Definitely yes
B)Definitely no
C)Only if he has previously learned the principle of reinforcement to a level of automaticity
D)Only if he retrieves the principle of reinforcement at the time he is teaching his daughter

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Cognitive psychology emphasizes the role of mental processes in learning, so Leo would use reinforcement if he actively retrieves and applies the principle while teaching.

Leo Has Recently Studied the Principle of Reinforcement in His