A reinforcer that adds something rewarding to a situation is called a ________ reinforcer.
A)positive
B)negative
C)primary
D)secondary

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A positive reinforcer adds something rewarding to a situation, while a negative reinforcer removes or reduces something aversive. Primary reinforcers are naturally rewarding (e.g. food, water) while secondary or conditioned reinforcers acquire their value through association with primary reinforcers.

A Reinforcer That Adds Something Rewarding to a Situation Is