Multiple Choice
You are watching a rat in a Skinner box, and every time a red light comes on, the rat presses the bar in the cage.However, when a green light comes on, the rat never presses the bar.In this case, it appears that the color of the light is acting as:
A) a positive reinforcer for bar pressing
B) a negative reinforcer for bar pressing
C) an unconditioned stimulus for bar pressing
D) a discriminative stimulus for bar pressing
Correct Answer:
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