Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition (12th Edition)
Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition (12th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134183268
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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To determine: The positive reinforcement involved here.

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A reinforcer motivates a specific behavior or a reaction. There are different types of reinforcers. They are consumable, manipulative, activity, social, and possessional reinforcers.

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