Noah's mother gives him a dollar every Friday evening if he finishes his chores for the week without being reminded. He diligently finishes his chores every week, and he uses the money to buy candies over the weekend. In the given scenario, in the context of operant conditioning, the weekly allowance most likely is a(n)
A. unconditioned stimulus.
B. unconditioned response.
C. primary reinforcer.
D. secondary reinforcer.
Answer: D
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