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itsmyluck

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A discriminative stimulus is a stimulus that signals that a(n) _________ is available. It is said to _________ for the behavior.
 
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Reinforcers and punishers are defined entirely by their _________ on behavior.
 
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mtmmmmmk

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

reinforcer; set the occasion

Answer to Question 2

effect(s)


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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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