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waynest

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A reinforcer that has been deliberately arranged to modify a behavior and is not a typical consequence of the behavior within that setting is called a(n) _____ reinforcer.
 
  A) natural
  B) artificial
  C) contrived
  D) Both b and c are correct.

Question 2

In Skinner's anecdote about roommates who instilled an appreciation of art in a previously non-artistic person, which of the following techniques did the roommates use?
 
  A) Positive reinforcement
  B) Application of intrinsic reinforcers
  C) Negative punishment
  D) Application of natural reinforcers



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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