Mary takes out the garbage and, as a result, her parents let her watch her favorite television show. Mary is then more likely to take out the garbage when asked. Being able to watch her favorite television show is a ____________ for her behavior of taking out the garbage.
a. reinforcer
b. reinforcement
c. contingency
d. dependent variable
Question 2
Which of the following is NOT manipulated in antecedent control procedures?
a. reinforcers
b. response effort
c. discriminative stimuli
d. establishing operations
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