As the delay increases between the behavior and the consequence,reinforcers _____ and punishers _____ effectiveness.
A)lose;gain
B)gain;lose
C)gain;gain
D)lose;lose

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Both reinforcers and punishers lose effectiveness as the delay between the behavior and the consequence increases. Immediate consequences are more effective in shaping behavior.

As the Delay Increases Between the Behavior and the Consequence,reinforcers