According to Jeffrey Gray's reinforcement sensitivity theory, identify a true statement about the behavioral inhibition system (BIS).

A. It is sensitive to rewards in the environment.
B. It underlies the trait of extraversion.
C. It is involved in avoidance learning.
D. It predisposes one to feelings of positive emotion.


Answer: C

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