Which of the Following Seems to Be the Most Effective

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following seems to be the most effective way to diminish drug use?

• A)severe punishments in the criminal justice system
• B)exposure to a social milieu that supports nonuse
• C)psychotherapy
• D)drug avoidance therapies
• E)urging the consumption of alternatives,like alcohol

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Definitions:

Favorable Stimulus

A stimulus that elicits a positive response or behavior from an organism.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavior modification technique that increases the likelihood of a behavior by removing or avoiding a negative outcome or stimulus.

Electric Shock

A sudden discharge of electricity through a part of the body, capable of causing injury or various physiological effects.

Lever

A simple machine consisting of a rigid bar that pivots on a fixed point to lift or move loads with one end when force is applied to the other.