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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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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a



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