Which scenario illustrates Guthrie's assumption as to why reinforcement facilitates instrumental learning?
A) Highly salient stimuli, like reinforcers, reduce interference from competing behaviors by conditioning them to a different stimulus context.
B) A biologically significant and valued event stamps in or strengthens the connection between behavior and outcome.
C) For the first event that occurs following a behavior, both its contiguity and salience result in a clear and complete association in just one trial.
D) A unique and stronger connection is created between the linked response node and the stimulus node than between other response and stimulus nodes.

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A) Highly salient stimuli, like reinforcers, reduce interference from competing behaviors by conditioning them to a different stimulus context.
B) A biologically significant and valued event stamps in or strengthens the connection between behavior and outcome.
C) For the first event that occurs following a behavior, both its contiguity and salience result in a clear and complete association in just one trial.
D) A unique and stronger connection is created between the linked response node and the stimulus node than between other response and stimulus nodes.

Which Scenario Illustrates Guthrie's Assumption as to Why Reinforcement Facilitates