A stimulus which is not originally reinforcing but which acquires reinforcing power through association with a stimulus that is reinforcing is called:
A)a conditioned reinforcer
B)a conditioned stimulus
C)a natural reinforcer
D)a back-up reinforce

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A stimulus that acquires reinforcing power through association with a stimulus that is already reinforcing is called a conditioned reinforcer. It is also known as secondary reinforcer or reward.

A Stimulus Which Is Not Originally Reinforcing but Which Acquires