-The more water the rat has recently drunk, the ____ effective water will be as a reinforcer in learning a new response.

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The effectiveness of water as a reinforcer decreases as the rat's need for water decreases, which happens after it has recently drunk water. Reinforcement theory suggests that a reinforcer (like water) is more effective when it satisfies a current need.

-The More Water the Rat Has Recently Drunk, the ____