Smoking can cause the arousal of the sympathetic nervous system and mild relaxation of the muscles. From a learning perspective these are considered ________.
A. positive reinforcers
B. unconditioned stimuli
C. instinctive drifts
D. negative punishments
Answer: A
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. dose-related c. interference with specific mechanisms b. sleeper effect d. sensitive period
In earlier versions of the DSM, dissociative and somatic symptom and related disorders
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