Which of the following is an example of a conditioned reinforcer?
A)Food
B)Money
C)Sleep
D)Water

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A conditioned reinforcer is a stimulus that takes on its reinforcing properties only after being associated with a primary reinforcer. Money is an example of a conditioned reinforcer because it only has value and is reinforcing because we have learned to associate it with things we need or want, such as food or shelter. The other answer options are examples of primary reinforcers, which don't require any prior learning to be reinforcing.

Which of the Following Is an Example of a Conditioned