During every pay period that Shauna is not late to work,she gets a bonus added to her paycheck.As a result,Shauna is never late to work.The extra money added to her paycheck is a(n)____,
A) discriminative conditioned stimulus
B) operant
C) primary reinforce
D) secondary reinforcer

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The extra money is a secondary reinforcer because it is not naturally rewarding but has become rewarding through its association with primary reinforcers (such as food, water, or shelter). Secondary reinforcers, like money, gain their reinforcing power through their connection to primary needs or desires.

During Every Pay Period That Shauna Is Not Late to Work,she