Pat Takes a Prescription Medication in Order to Reduce Pain;

question 108

Multiple Choice

Pat takes a prescription medication in order to reduce pain; Kelly takes the same medication in order to experience a "drug high." Pat's behavior is reinforced by _____ reinforcement and Kelly's behavior by _____ reinforcement.

• A)negative; positive
• B)positive; negative
• C)positive; positive
• D)negative; negative

---

Definitions:

Career Criminal

An individual who commits crime as a means of livelihood, often engaging in criminal activities over an extended period.

Early Death

The occurrence of an individual's demise at a younger age than the statistical average life expectancy.

White-Collar Crime

Nonviolent crime committed by individuals or corporations in the course of their professional lives.

Street Crime

Denotes criminal activities that occur in public places, typically including theft, vandalism, and violent acts.