Henry's mother always praises him when he practices the piano and denies him dessert when he doesn't. Henry's mother is apparently employing techniques based on ____ in order to encourage her son to practice more
a. operant conditioning
b. classical conditioning
c. social learning
d. attitude polarization
A
Psychology
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