A positive reinforcement strengthens desirable behavior. Smoking a cigarette following a stressful experience that happened early in the day for a client:
a. is a negative reinforcement that strengthens or reduces anxiety
b. serves as a “bad” consequence of stress
c. occurred five hours after the client arrives home
d. is a positive reinforcement
Ans: a
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