Which of the following would be least likely to lose its effectiveness as a reinforcer for a child learning to do household chores?
A)chocolate-chip cookies
B)black cherry ice cream
C)gold star on a chart
D)an afternoon nap

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A gold star on a chart is a tangible and visible form of recognition for the child's achievements and progress, which can continuously motivate them to perform better in completing their household chores. Compared to consumable rewards like chocolate-chip cookies and black cherry ice cream or activities like an afternoon nap, the gold star on a chart does not lose its effectiveness, and the child can collect multiple stars over time to feel a sense of achievement and pride.

Which of the Following Would Be Least Likely to Lose