The fact that they can be given immediately after a desirable behavior occurs and cashed in at a later time for a back-up reinforcer is one of the major advantages to using:
A)unconditioned reinforcers
B)intrinsic reinforcers
C)extrinsic reinforcers
D)token reinforcers

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Token reinforcers can be given immediately after a desirable behavior occurs and can be later exchanged for a back-up reinforcer. This makes them an effective tool in behavior modification programs, especially for individuals who have difficulty with delayed gratification or need more immediate reinforcement. Unconditioned and intrinsic reinforcers do not involve the use of tokens, and extrinsic reinforcers may not have the same immediacy and flexibility as token reinforcers.

The Fact That They Can Be Given Immediately After a Desirable