According to the Law of Effect,a behavior is MOST likely to be stamped in,or repeated,when it is __________ .

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The Law of Effect states that behaviors that are followed by reinforcement are more likely to be repeated in the future. Therefore, choice C is the correct answer. Behaviors that are ignored or accompanied by a neutral stimulus are less likely to be repeated because there is no consequence associated with them. Preceding a behavior with reinforcement may increase the likelihood of the behavior occurring in the future, but the reinforcement needs to come after the behavior for it to be most effective.

According to the Law of Effect,a Behavior Is MOST Likely