This statement from a counselor, "Your A grade on the math test is a great accomplishment for you and one that you have worked hard towards achieving" could be classified by Krumboltz as
A) a comment on an associative learning experience.
B) a comment on an instrumental learning experience.
C) a task-approach skill.
D) reinforcement.

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Reinforcement is anything that increases the likelihood that a behavior will be repeated. In this case, the counselor's statement is reinforcing the student's behavior of studying hard for math tests.

This Statement from a Counselor, "Your a Grade on the Math