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littleanan

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The sound of a click can be an effective tool for shaping after it has been paired with _____, thereby making it a _____.
 
  A) food; secondary reinforcer
  B) shock; primary punisher
  C) food; primary reinforcer
  D) shock; secondary punisher

Question 2

The advantages of using a click or a whistle as a secondary reinforcer during shaping include that
 
  A) it can be delivered immediately following the correct behavior.
  B) satiation will take longer to occur.
  C) Both a and b are correct.
  D) Neither a nor b is correct.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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