In trying to understand why some individuals become addicted to anxiolytics and others do not, it is important to consider the negative reinforcement that is associated with the drug's ability to
A. produce a "high."
B. reduce anxiety.
C. metabolize quickly.
D. relieve pain.
Answer: B
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