Suppose a rat presses a lever and receives a food pellet. As a result, it is more likely to press the lever in the future. In this example, the food is functioning as a _____ for lever-pressing
A) ?reinforcer
B) ?discriminative stimulus
C) ?punisher
D) ?punishment
A
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