Which of the following reinforcers is correctly categorized?
A) food - secondary reinforcer
B) praise - secondary reinforcer
C) money - primary reinforcer
D) sex - secondary reinforcer

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Praise is a secondary reinforcer because it is not inherently rewarding but becomes rewarding through its association with primary reinforcers. Primary reinforcers, such as food and sex, satisfy biological needs directly. Money is also considered a secondary reinforcer because its value is learned.

Which of the Following Reinforcers Is Correctly Categorized