A ________ Reinforcer Is Any Reward That Satisfies a Basic

question 11

Multiple Choice

A ________ reinforcer is any reward that satisfies a basic, biological need, such a hunger, thirst, or touch.

• A) primary
• B) negative
• C) positive
• D) secondary

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Definitions:

Emotion

A complex psychological state that involves a subjective experience, a physiological response, and a behavioral or expressive response.

Aphagia

The inability to swallow or the loss of swallowing reflex, often due to neurologic or muscular disorders.

Hyperphagia

Overeating that leads to significant weight gain.

Lesioned

Having suffered damage or injury to a body part, organ, or tissue, often referring to specific areas of the brain in medical contexts.