Which of the following would most likely be defined as a primary reinforcer?
A) a new set of china dishes
B) a bottle of water
C) a vacation
D) money

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A primary reinforcer is something that is naturally rewarding, such as food or water. Out of the options given, a bottle of water is the only one that falls into this category. The other options are all considered secondary reinforcers as they only become rewarding through association with a primary reinforcer or through learned associations.

Which of the Following Would Most Likely Be Defined as a Primary