Research on Reinforcers Shows That

question 245

Multiple Choice

Research on reinforcers shows that:

• A)a primary reinforcer may be ineffective if the person is not in a deprived state.
• B)secondary reinforcers are less effective than primary reinforcers in controlling behavior.
• C)money is a powerful primary reinforcer.
• D)a comfortable air temperature would be an example of a secondary reinforcer.

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