Other stimuli can become secondary reinforcers by being associated with
A)conditioned stimuli
B)discriminative stimuli
C)positive reinforcers
D)primary reinforcers

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Secondary reinforcers become effective through their association with primary reinforcers, not through the stimuli themselves. Primary reinforcers, such as food or water, satisfy a basic survival need and do not require learning to be effective. When a neutral stimulus is consistently paired with a primary reinforcer, it can become a secondary reinforcer.

Other Stimuli Can Become Secondary Reinforcers by Being Associated with