Operant Conditioning Theorists Use the Term Reinforcement Rather Than "Reward

Multiple Choice

Operant conditioning theorists use the term reinforcement rather than "reward" because

A) one type of reinforcement (negative reinforcement) is actually a form of punishment .
B) the term "reward" implies a desirable consequence, but not all reinforcers are desirable.
C) the term "reward" can refer only to a material reinforcer.
D) the term "reward" can refer only to a social reinforcer.