__________ Is an Example of a Primary Reinforcer, Whereas __________

question 266

Multiple Choice

__________ is an example of a primary reinforcer, whereas __________ is an example of a secondary reinforcer.

• A) A cupcake; a certificate of achievement given to a student
• B) A kiss; money
• C) Water; food
• D) A gold star; cupcake

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Definitions:

Biological Needs

Basic physiological requirements essential for maintaining life and health, such as food, water, air, and shelter.

Homeostasis

The ability of an organism or environment to maintain stability in response to changes.

Self-actualization

A concept in psychology representing the realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, considered as a drive or need present in everyone.

Drive Theorists

Psychologists who suggest that behavior is motivated by the desire to reduce internal tension caused by unmet biological needs.