One way to facilitate our behavior throughout a long response chain is to make the completion of each link more salient, thereby enhancing its value as a
A) primary reinforcer.
B) secondary reinforcer.
C) terminal reinforcer.
D) discriminative stimulus.

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Secondary reinforcers gain their reinforcing power through their association with primary reinforcers. Making each link in a response chain more salient enhances its value as a secondary reinforcer because it becomes a more effective signal that predicts the arrival of primary reinforcement.

One Way to Facilitate Our Behavior Throughout a Long Response