In the Context of the Reinforcement Theory, Reinforcers Are ________

In the context of the reinforcement theory, reinforcers are ________.

A) those consequences that immediately follow a behavior and increase the probability that the behavior will be repeated
B) reprimands or rewards that are given out for negative or positive employee behavior, respectively
C) the specific, unambiguous goals that have been set for employees as a standard for measuring their performance
D) the supervisors or managers who have the responsibility of monitoring and reinforcing desired employee behavior
E) rewards that are announced publicly after completion of the task