A _______ reinforcer satisfies some biological need and works naturally, regardless of a person's prior experiences
A. negative
B. positive
C. secondary
D. primary
B
3 answers
Primary reinforcers are biological. Food, drink, and pleasure are the principal examples of primary reinforcers.
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I agree with bobpursley except for one point. Some types of pleasure can be secondary reinforcement, for example, the pleasure you experience when receiving a sincere compliment.