All of the following are examples of positive reinforcers EXCEPT ________.
A) added responsibility
B) verbal praise
C) interesting work
D) reprimands

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Positive reinforcers are stimuli that increase the likelihood of a behavior occurring again in the future. Reprimands, which are a form of punishment, do not fit this definition and therefore are not examples of positive reinforcers. Choices A, B, and C are all examples of positive reinforcers, as they are stimuli that can increase the likelihood of a behavior happening again in the future.

All of the Following Are Examples of Positive Reinforcers EXCEPT