A Secondary Reinforcer

question 7

Multiple Choice

A secondary reinforcer

• A) has the exact opposite effect of a primary reinforcer.
• B) is the same as a punishment.
• C) has little effect on behavior except under unusual circumstances.
• D) gains its value from association with a primary reinforcer.

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Plus Four Estimate

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