Using a Higher-Probability Behavior as a Reinforcer for a Lower-Probability

question 4

Multiple Choice

Using a higher-probability behavior as a reinforcer for a lower-probability behavior is known as

• A)the Premack principle.
• B)statistical reinforcement.
• C)reinforcer sampling.
• D)generalized reinforcement.

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Definitions:

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