Which of the Following Is a Sign of Potential Alcohol

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a sign of potential alcohol or drug dependence in older adults?

• A)depression
• B)unexplained falls
• C)malnutrition
• D)all of these

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Definitions:

Instrumental Conditioning

A training method whereby a behavior's intensity is altered through either positive reinforcement or negative punishment.

Startled

The act of experiencing a sudden, involuntary reaction to an unexpected event or stimulus, often involving physical movement.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response which is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Instrumental Conditioning

A learning process in which behavior is modified by the consequences of the behavior, through reinforcement or punishment.