Secondary reinforcers:
A) are intrinsically reinforcing due to their very nature
B) come to control responding due to their association with other reinforcers
C) are such things as water, food, avoidance of pain
D) usually involve a form of latent learning

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Secondary reinforcers are neutral stimuli at first but come to control responding due to their association with other reinforcers. They acquire their reinforcing properties through classical conditioning. Examples of secondary reinforcers include praise, money, and good grades.

Secondary Reinforcers