In operant conditioning,reinforcement is
A)never presented.
B)presented regardless of the organism's behaviour.
C)presented as a consequence of the organism's behaviour.
D)presented prior to the organism's behaviour.

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Reinforcement is presented as a consequence of the organism's behavior in operant conditioning. This means that the organism's behavior is followed by either a positive reinforcement (a desirable consequence that increases the likelihood of the behavior being repeated) or a negative reinforcement (the removal of an unpleasant stimulus, which also increases the likelihood of the behavior being repeated). Therefore, option C is the correct answer.

In Operant Conditioning,reinforcement Is