Which Statement About Incentive Contrast Effects Is False

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which statement about incentive contrast effects is false?

• A) The value of an outcome is relative to and dependent on the subject's expectations.
• B) Incentive contrast effects can occur with primary and secondary reinforcers.
• C) Incentive contrast effects require that the subject be exposed to different outcomes.
• D) Children and animals, but not adults, show incentive contrast effects.

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