B. F. Skinner's work on instrumental conditioning would be best able to explain which of the following?

A) The tendency for people to continue playing slot machines although they are bound to lose money.
B) The tendency for a supervisor's praise to increase a subordinate's good behavior.
C) The tendency for a person chastised by his co-workers for wearing inappropriate clothing to the office to refrain from doing so again.
D) All of the above.

D

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