If Behavior a Brings About a Desirable Consequence B, and Behavior

question 104

Multiple Choice

If Behavior A brings about a desirable Consequence B, and Behavior A reoccurs, then Consequence B can be considered _____.

• A)a punisher
• B)an operant
• C)a conditioned stimulus
• D)a reinforcer

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Definitions:

Fatty Acid

Long-chain hydrocarbons found in fats and oils, characterized by a carboxylic acid group at one end.

Shape

The external form, contours, or outline of an object or structure.

Saturated Molecule

A molecule that contains only single bonds between carbon atoms and no double or triple bonds.

Double Bonds

Chemical bonds where two pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms, making the bond stronger and the molecules more rigid.