Veronica Suffers from Very Painful Headaches So She Takes Her

question 263

Multiple Choice

Veronica suffers from very painful headaches so she takes her headache medication regularly, regardless of whether she has a headache or not. As a function of taking her medication, she has no headaches. In operant conditioning terms, Veronica is using
________.

• A) positive reinforcement
• B) negative reinforcement
• C) extinction
• D) avoidance therapy

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