Question

A local movie theater had small cups of popcorn sitting on the counter where patrons purchased tickets. The cups were called "complimentary cups," and their purpose was to promote the sale of popcorn. This procedure is most similar to:_________.
a. self-reinforcement.
b. generalized reinforcement.
c. intermittent reinforcement.
d. reinforcer sampling.

Answer 1

Option D

This procedure is most similar to: reinforcer sampling.

Explanation:

A method that permits an individual to get in association with a potential reinforcer to encounter the concrete aspects of the stimulus. The method helps develop new reinforcing outcomes for a given individual.

Reinforcer sampling includes composing freely accessible a piece of a potential reinforcer to improve the probability that the importance and power of the reinforcer will be maximized when it is performed available contingently.  Reinforcer assessment transfers to the observation-driven or interview-based analysis of the relevant power of stimuli.