Kim was working diligently on her art project in order to earn a gold star.According to two-process theory, when she smelled the perfume of her favorite teacher, signaling the teacher's arrival, Kim's work rate
A)remained the same.
B)increased at first, then decreased.
C)increased.
D)decreased.

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According to two-process theory, the presence of a signal indicating a reward (in this case, the scent of the teacher's perfume) will increase the individual's behavior that leads to that reward. Therefore, Kim's work rate is likely to increase in response to the smell of her teacher's perfume.

Kim Was Working Diligently on Her Art Project in Order