The S-S account of conditioned reinforcement states that:
A) Conditioned reinforcers gain their value through respondent conditioning
B) A discriminative stimulus acquires value as a conditioned reinforcer, without becoming a CS
C) The value of a conditioned reinforcer depends on the information it provides about the reinforcer
D) The value of a conditioned reinforcer is determined by how much of a decrease in delay to reinforcement it signals

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Conditioned reinforcers gain their value through respondent conditioning, where a neutral stimulus is paired with an unconditioned stimulus until it elicits a response on its own.

The S-S Account of Conditioned Reinforcement States That