As the level of deprivation for the scheduled reinforcer becomes more severe, the adjunctive behavior associated with it:
A) increases.
B) decreases.
C) first decreases and then increases.
D) None of these are correct; adjunctive behavior is unaffected by deprivation.

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As the level of deprivation increases, the value of the reinforcer also increases, leading to an increase in adjunctive behaviors that are associated with obtaining that reinforcer.

As the Level of Deprivation for the Scheduled Reinforcer Becomes