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Behaviors that are more common in your life make better reinforcers than behaviors that are less common. this is known as _____.

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The principle known as the Premack principle provides insight into the dichotomy wherein certain behavioral traits that are common reinforcers of positive activities, become more commonly used than those which have negative impacts on the traits, so that the positive ones are more focused upon.
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