Marty Is Abusing Several Drugs,which Is Known As

question 45

Multiple Choice

Marty is abusing several drugs,which is known as:

• A)drug diversion.
• B)polyabuse.
• C)tolerance.
• D)intoxication.

Appreciate the relevance of longitudinal studies in understanding neurocognitive disorders.

Recognize the role of genetics and biology in the development and progression of neurocognitive disorders.

Understand the societal and cultural perspectives on neurocognitive disorders and their care.

Understand the long-term effects of delirium on health and the increased risks associated with it.

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Definitions:

Noncontingent Reinforcement

In behavior modification, it involves delivering reinforcement without regard to the individual's actions, potentially reducing undesired behaviors by fulfilling the need that the behavior seeks to satisfy.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging the subject to associate certain behaviors with specific consequences.

Random Ratio

A reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral psychology concept involving the removal of an unpleasant stimulus to increase the likelihood of a desired response.