Jeremiah Studies Algebra Every Day Because He Is Motivated to Get

question 372

Multiple Choice

Jeremiah studies algebra every day because he is motivated to get an A grade at the end of the semester.In this case,the A grade is a(n)

• A) primary reinforcer.
• B) unconditioned stimulus.
• C) delayed reinforcer.
• D) negative reinforcer.

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