Falk (1977) suggested that the adaptive function of adjunctive behavior may be to:
A) Reduce the time until the organism receives the reinforcer
B) Maintain a certain amount of neural activity during the waiting periods between reinforcers
C) Maintain the animal on the schedule during periods when it would be likely to leave or escape
D) Keep the organisms safe from predators by encouraging mobility and alertness

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The Answer of Falk (1977) suggested that the adaptive function of adjunctive behavior may be to:
A) Reduce the time until the organism receives the reinforcer
B) Maintain a certain amount of neural activity during the waiting periods between reinforcers
C) Maintain the animal on the schedule during periods when it would be likely to leave or escape
D) Keep the organisms safe from predators by encouraging mobility and alertness

Falk (1977) Suggested That the Adaptive Function of Adjunctive Behavior