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Money and praise are common examples of _________ reinforcers.
 
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Question 2

Events that are innately reinforcing are called _________ reinforcers; events that become reinforcers through experience are called _________ reinforcers.
 
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Question 3

When Beth tried to take the bone away from her dog, Jack, he bared his teeth and growled threateningly. Beth quickly pulled her hand back. Jack growled even more threateningly the next time Beth reached for the bone, and she again pulled her hand away. Eventually, Beth gave up and she now lets Jack chew on bones for as long as he wants. Jack's behavior of baring his teeth and growling served to _________ Beth's behavior of trying to take the bone away from him. Beth's behavior of pulling her hand away served to _________ Jack's behavior of growling.
 
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Question 4

A discriminative stimulus is a stimulus that signals that a(n) _________ is available. It is said to _________ for the behavior.
 
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Question 5

Reinforcers and punishers are defined entirely by their _________ on behavior.
 
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Question 6

An event is a punisher if it _________ a behavior and the future probability of that behavior _________.
 
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(Answer to Q. 1)  generalized (or generalized secondary)

(Answer to Q. 2)  primary (unconditioned); secondary (conditioned)

(Answer to Q. 3)  positively punish; negatively reinforce

(Answer to Q. 4)  reinforcer; set the occasion

(Answer to Q. 5)  effect(s)

(Answer to Q. 6)  follows; decreases
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