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HudsonKB16

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A reinforcer that gains value from being associated with other things that are valued is called a(n) ____ reinforcer.
 
  a. unconditioned
  b. primary
  c. conditioned
  d. associative

Question 2

Marcus, who runs a software development company, repeatedly thanks his administrative assistant, Shana, for her hard work. Lately however, Marcus neglects to acknowledge the accomplishments of Shana; Shanas performance has begun to decline. What likely contributed to Shanas performance problems?
 
  a. negative reinforcement
  b. latent inhibition
  c. negative punishment
  d. extinction



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
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