The law of immediate reinforcement states that:
A)a punishment should be administered in private.
B)a behavior that results in a pleasant outcome is likely to be repeated.
C)a satisfied need does not motivate behavior.
D)an instant delivery of a reward after the occurrence of a desirable behavior enhances the motivation value of the reward.
E)a satisfied need can become activated when a higher level need is blocked.

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The law of immediate reinforcement states that an instant delivery of a reward after the occurrence of a desirable behavior enhances the motivation value of the reward. This means that the likelihood of the behavior being repeated increases if the reward is given immediately after the desired behavior.

The Law of Immediate Reinforcement States That