When Vincente First Tried to Quit Smoking,he Experienced Anxiety,irritability,and Distractibility

question 531

Multiple Choice

When Vincente first tried to quit smoking,he experienced anxiety,irritability,and distractibility.Vincente was experiencing

• A) withdrawal.
• B) dehydration.
• C) disinhibition.
• D) hallucinations.

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Definitions:

Variable-Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Variable-Ratio

Refers to a schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, which is used in behavior modification and operant conditioning.

Fixed-Interval

In the context of psychology, a schedule of reinforcement where rewards are given after a specific, constant amount of time has passed.

Stimulus Generalization

The tendency for a conditioned response to be triggered by stimuli similar to the original conditioning stimulus.