Drug Dealers, It Has Been Claimed, Are Only Interested in Selling

question 4

Multiple Choice

Drug dealers, it has been claimed, are only interested in selling their product without consideration for the harm it does.To combat this trend,

• A)the Drug Enforcement Administration has become just as cold and indifferent to the suffering forced on the drug dealers.
• B)stiff legal sanctions are only applied to middle- to upper-level drug dealers.
• C)casual abusers are not charged with drug possession by the Drug Enforcement Administration if it is their first offense.
• D)constitutional rights are more strongly respected to avoid having arrestees escape charges because their rights were violated.

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Definitions:

Social Learning

the acquisition of behaviors and skills through the observation of and interaction with others in a social context.

Negative Reinforcement

A technique used in behavior modification that involves the removal of an unpleasant stimulus to increase the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Respondent Behavior

A behavioral response that occurs naturally as a reaction to a specific stimulus, without the necessity of learning or prior experience.

Secondary Reinforcement

A form of reinforcement where a stimulus gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer.