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Yi-Chen

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Sam's favorite color is red. Sam received a green popsicle for sharing his toys. The green popsicle is a _____ for Sam's sharing.
 
  A) reinforcer
  B) punisher
  C) conditioned stimulus
  D) None of these are correct. Further information is needed to determine the answer.

Question 2

Suppose a rat runs in a wheel and receives a food pellet. The subsequent increase in wheel-running as a result of the food delivery is an example of
 
  A) an establishing operation.
  B) reinforcement.
  C) a reinforcer.
  D) punishment.



kaillie

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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