Linda is a behavior analyst researcher and she has established a well-known research program that has resulted in her earning many grants, awards, promotion, and tenure at her university. These contingencies of her researching behaviors are considered
A) experimental, they are primary reasons anyone conducts research
B) extra-experimental, they are extra factors that directly affect details of a study
C) experimental, they are only provided for people conducting experiments
D) extra-experimental, they go beyond scientific contingencies and do not directly affect details of a study or its role in the literature

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The rewards Linda receives (grants, awards, promotion, and tenure) are considered extra-experimental because they extend beyond the scientific or experimental contingencies of her research. These rewards do not directly influence the specifics of her studies or their scientific contribution but are additional benefits that come from her research activities.

Linda Is a Behavior Analyst Researcher and She Has Established