Primary Reinforcers Are Characterized by All of the Following EXCEPT

question 283

Multiple Choice

Primary reinforcers are characterized by all of the following EXCEPT

• A)being natural and rooted in biology.
• B)being developed through learning very early in life.
• C)being capable of producing comfort or ending discomfort.
• D)intracranial self-stimulation being one of the most powerful examples of primary reinforcers.

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