Since biofeedback reinforces desired physiological changes that have beneficial results, the tone that indicates the desired physiological changes have occurred serves as a(n) ________.
A) secondary reinforcer
B) negative punisher
C) operant conditioner
D) programmed instruction

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The tone indicating the desired physiological changes in biofeedback acts as a secondary reinforcer because it is associated with the primary reinforcer, which is the beneficial physiological change itself. Secondary reinforcers gain their reinforcing power through their association with primary reinforcers.

Since Biofeedback Reinforces Desired Physiological Changes That Have Beneficial Results