Wearing a particular tie because you get lots of compliments when you wear it illustrates
A)the effect of reinforcement.
B)the effect of punishment.
C)a conditioned response.
D)an unconditioned response.

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The effect of reinforcement is illustrated by wearing a particular tie because receiving compliments (a positive outcome) increases the likelihood of wearing the tie again. This is an example of positive reinforcement, where a behavior is strengthened by the addition of a rewarding stimulus after the behavior occurs.

Wearing a Particular Tie Because You Get Lots of Compliments