Robert is addicted to caffeine and drinks coffee throughout the day as part of his usual routine, particularly in the morning to help get him going. Recently, he changed jobs, which requires him to be at work an hour earlier. To save some time in the morning and sleep in as long as possible, he waits to drink his first cup of coffee until he gets to his office. He notices that he feels much more

alert, not only in the morning, but all day long as well. Using one of the behaviorism theories of change, explain why he may be experiencing this increased alertness.

What will be an ideal response?


The narrative should address conditional compensatory
response at home and his old office, which is
now lacking at the new office.

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What will be an ideal response?

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