When Veronica First Quit Smoking She Felt Cravings for Cigarettes

question 108

Multiple Choice

When Veronica first quit smoking she felt cravings for cigarettes whenever she had a cup of coffee, because in the past she always had a cigarette when she took a coffee break. Eventually, several months after quitting, Veronica gradually stopped experiencing the cravings. What is the term used to describe the gradual decline in Veronica's cravings?

• A)spontaneous recovery
• B)higher-order conditioning
• C)stimulus discrimination
• D)extinction

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