Lauren,a senior management major,comments to her professor after class: "You know,I actually enjoyed giving my presentation in class today.I can remember during my sophomore year,when I gave my first presentation in front of the whole class.I was petrified! But now,after giving at least one presentation in each of my management classes,I think I'm really becoming good at it." This statement probably reflects the influence of ____ on Lauren's experience of stress in giving a presentation.

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Lauren's increased comfort and perceived improvement in giving presentations likely result from reinforcement. Through repeated exposure and practice (giving at least one presentation in each of her management classes), she has become more skilled and confident in this activity, illustrating the principle of reinforcement where behaviors followed by positive outcomes tend to be repeated.

Lauren,a Senior Management Major,comments to Her Professor After Class: "You