Which of the following is an example of a secondary reinforcer?
A)a candy bar
B)a glass of water
C)petting a dog
D)praising a child

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A secondary reinforcer is a reward that becomes reinforcing after being associated with a primary reinforcer. Praise is a secondary reinforcer because it has been paired with a primary reinforcer such as love, attention or food. A candy bar, a glass of water, and petting a dog are all examples of primary reinforcers.

Which of the Following Is an Example of a Secondary