"Happiness is a...by-product of operant reinforcement. The things which make us happy are the things which reinforce us." (B. F. Skinner)
It is believed, and also proven, that certain kinds of consequences have on the frequency of behavior. This is called operant conditioning (Burger, 2011, p. 348).
Since I was a little girl and I started going to school, I learned that by studying hard I would obtain good grades. Therefore, I became very studious!
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