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Is there really a way to prevent adolescents from using drugs? If so, what do you think it is?


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Electric Shock

A sudden discharge of electricity through a part of the body, often used as an aversive stimulus in conditioning studies.

Passive

Accepting or allowing what happens without active response or resistance.

Negative Punishment

involves removing a desirable stimulus after a behavior to decrease the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.

Reinforcement

In operant conditioning, any event that strengthens the behavior it follows.

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