Ted Taught His Cat to Turn in a Circle Every

question 17

Multiple Choice

Ted taught his cat to turn in a circle every time he waved his hand in a circular motion. After the response Ted would pet the cat and give it a treat. From Skinner's perspective the treat would be considered a

• A)bribe.
• B)stimulus.
• C)reinforcer.
• D)control.

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