In Order to Get a Reward, a Rat Must First

question 34

Multiple Choice

In order to get a reward, a rat must first walk across a seesaw to get a rope, pull on a rope to ring a bell which accompanies the opening of a tunnel, walk through the tunnel, and finally climb over a wall to obtain food on the other side. In this scenario, walking through the tunnel serves as the _______ for ringing the bell, and it serves as the _______ for climbing over the wall.

• A) conditioned reinforcer; primary reinforcer
• B) primary reinforcer; conditioned reinforcer
• C) conditioned reinforcer; S^D
• D) occasion setter; conditioned reinforcer

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