Which Scenario Describes Extinction

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which scenario describes extinction?

• A)Alexis is a former cocaine user. Now that she no longer uses, her hands no longer shake and her heart no longer pounds when she hears a car pull into her driveway, like her dealer used to do in his car.
• B)Alexis uses cocaine. She no longer feels quite the same rush as she did when she first started using.
• C)Alexis is a former cocaine user in recovery. After a relapse, though, her hands shake and her heart pounds when she hears a car pull into her driveway, like her dealer used to do in his car.
• D)Alexis uses cocaine. When her dealer pulls into her driveway, her hands shake and her heart pounds, even though she has not yet consumed the drug.

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Figure

The position of the middle term in the premises of a categorical syllogism.

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A form of deductive reasoning that consists of three propositions: a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion.

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In a categorical syllogism, the term that occurs in the subject of the conclusion.

Syllogism

A form of reasoning in which a conclusion is drawn from two given or assumed propositions (premises); a common logical structure.