One of the Decision Variables as to Whether a Drug

question 2

Multiple Choice

One of the decision variables as to whether a drug abuser will be treated as an in- or outpatient is based on:​

• A)whether the client is a polyuser.
• B)whether the treatment program is AA-based or not.​
• C)whether the client's withdrawal is going to be severe.​
• D)how the client will pay for treatment.​

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Definitions:

Reinforcers

In behavioral psychology, stimuli that increase the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, can be positive or negative.

Immediate Reinforcers

Rewards or consequences that follow directly and promptly after a behavior, increasing the likelihood that the behavior will be repeated.

Primary Reinforcer

A directly rewarding stimulus that satisfies basic biological needs, such as food or water.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a learned response after its apparent extinction, often occurring in the absence of further conditioning.