A ________ reinforcer, such as money or praise, gets its value through an association with a(n)________ reinforcer.
A)positive; negative
B)natural; artificial
C)secondary; primary
D)secondary; artificial

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A secondary reinforcer is one that gains its value through an association with a primary (also known as natural) reinforcer. Money, for example, is a secondary reinforcer because it gains its value through its association with primary reinforcers such as food, shelter, and clothing. Praise is also a secondary reinforcer because it gains its value through its association with the primary reinforcer of social approval.

A ________ Reinforcer, Such as Money or Praise, Gets Its