The ___ states that the more immediate the delivery of a reward after the occurrence of a desirable behaviour, the greater the reinforcing value of the reward.
A) law of contingent reinforcement
B) law of effect
C) principle of selective reinforcement
D) law of immediate reinforcement
E) principle of expectancy

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The statement refers to the "immediate delivery of a reward," which suggests the importance of immediate reinforcement. Thus, the answer is the "law of immediate reinforcement" (option D). The other options are not specific to the idea of immediate reinforcement or may not be directly applicable to this scenario.

The ___ States That the More Immediate the Delivery of a Reward