Research on operant conditioning suggests that the longer a reward for a good deed is delayed,the
A) less of an impact the reward has.
B) more tantalizing the reward becomes.
C) more strength gained by the conditioned stimulus.
D) less necessary is the unconditioned response

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Research on operant conditioning suggests that the longer a reward for a good deed is delayed, the less of an impact the reward has. This is because delayed rewards are less effective in reinforcing the behavior that led to the reward.

Research on Operant Conditioning Suggests That the Longer a Reward