The Textbook Notes That Alcohol Is Frequently Used to "Counteract

question 39

Multiple Choice

The textbook notes that alcohol is frequently used to "counteract the negative feelings associated with stress." In the language of operant conditioning, alcohol use is therefore often maintained by:

• A)positive reinforcement.
• B)negative reinforcement.
• C)positive punishment.
• D)negative punishment.

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