Asked by Jesse McKeever on Jun 29, 2024

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A ________ reinforcer, such as money or praise, gets its value through an association with a(n) ________ reinforcer.

A) positive; negative
B) primary; secondary
C) natural; artificial
D) secondary; primary

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer; also known as conditioned reinforcer.

Primary Reinforcer

A naturally reinforcing stimulus meeting a basic biological need, such as hunger or thirst.

  • Identify various kinds of reinforcers (primary, secondary) and understand their influence on behavior.
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FANAA filmsJul 01, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
A secondary reinforcer, such as money, gets its value from an association with a primary reinforcer, such as food or water. Therefore, choice D correctly identifies the relationship between these two types of reinforcers.