If a Drug Is Used Largely Because It Decreases Negative

question 53

Multiple Choice

If a drug is used largely because it decreases negative mood,then the psychological effect of that drug is considered

• A)negatively reinforcing.
• B)positively reinforcing.
• C)non-addictive.
• D)a mood stabilizer.

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