All of the following are likely to be conditioned reinforcers EXCEPT a

a. twenty-dollar bill slipped to you by your dad.
b. chuckle from a friend when you make a joke.
c. plate of spaghetti when you are hungry.
d. trophy for winning a miniature golf tournament.


Answer: c. a plate of spaghetti when you are hungry.

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