Reinforcement theory, commonly known as behavioral modification, views motivation as learning. Which of the following is true according to this theory of behavior?
A) An individual starts off as a blank slate, learning as time goes on.
B) An individual's response/consequence connection is strengthened over time.
C) Reinforcement is learned through a process called operant conditioning.
D) Learning is conditioned by the environment.
E) Behavior becomes associated with a particular consequence.
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