When you provide a reinforcer after each response in backward and forward chaining the outcome of that response becomes a:
A) conditioned stimulus for the next response
B) S-delta for the next response
C) conditioned reinforcer
D) A and C

Question

When you provide a reinforcer after each response in backward and forward chaining the outcome of that response becomes a:​
A) ​conditioned stimulus for the next response
B) ​S-delta for the next response
C) ​conditioned reinforcer
D) ​A and C

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In both backward and forward chaining, a reinforcer is provided after each response to strengthen that specific response. With consistent pairing of the response with the reinforcer, the response becomes associated with the positive outcome, and therefore becomes a conditioned reinforcer.

When You Provide a Reinforcer After Each Response in Backward