A secondary reinforcer:
A) has the opposite effect of a primary reinforcer.
B) must be learned.
C) has little effect on behavior.
D) is similar to punishment.

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A secondary reinforcer is a stimulus that was originally neutral but becomes reinforcing after being paired with a primary reinforcer or being associated with a specific behavior. It must be learned through this association and does not have an inherent value.

A Secondary Reinforcer