Delayed reinforcers are usually less effective than immediate reinforcers.

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Delayed reinforcers are less effective because they lack immediacy and are less likely to have a direct impact on behavior in the moment. Immediate reinforcement, on the other hand, can more directly shape behavior by providing a clear connection between the behavior and the reward.

Delayed Reinforcers Are Usually Less Effective Than Immediate Reinforcers