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the difference between a reinforcer and a punisher is that reinforcers strengthen behavior and punishers weaken behavior Miranda notices that her cat scurries into the kitchen as soon as she starts opening a can of cat food with an electric can opener.
The events that students experience as reinforcing and punishing are always changing based on both the presence and absence of many different environmental and social situations. The term Setting Event is used to describe the events that momentarily change the value of reinforcers and punishers in a student's life.