A Pigeon Pecks on a Sign and Is Given Food

question 51

Multiple Choice

A pigeon pecks on a sign and is given food.The food is a:

• A) secondary consequence
• B) primary stimulus
• C) primary reinforcer
• D) secondary reinforcer

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Experiment

A procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.

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Established sets of rules and procedures for conducting scientific experiments, medical treatments, or communications between devices in a network.

Research

The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources to establish facts and reach new conclusions.