When a rat presses a lever, it occasionally produces a food pellet. The rat presses the lever hundreds of times, earning many food pellets. Hull and Spence would argue that lever pressing is reinforced by the:

A) expectation of the food pellet.
B) taste of the food pellet.
C) feel of the depressed lever.
D) reduction in hunger.

D) reduction in hunger.

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