In one study, signs were placed on recycling containers on a college campus showing how many aluminum cans had been deposited in the previous week. This simple procedure increased recycling by 65 percent and illustrates how recycling can be encouraged by using
A)incentives.
B)goal setting.
C)feedback.
D)removal of barriers.

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The signs provided feedback on the recycling behavior of the campus community, showing how many cans had been recycled the previous week. This feedback likely motivated individuals to contribute more to recycling efforts, illustrating the power of feedback to encourage positive behavior change.

In One Study, Signs Were Placed on Recycling Containers on a College