07-24-2008, 07:22 PM
A patient notices some anxiety while driving following a serious car accident.
She notices some relief of her anxiety if she avoids driving on the freeway, causing
her to avoid freeway driving entirely. The relief of anxiety she experiences
from avoiding freeways is an example of
(a) Negative reinforcement
(b) Positive reinforcement
© Punishment
(d) Conditioned stimulus
(e) Generalized reinforcer
She notices some relief of her anxiety if she avoids driving on the freeway, causing
her to avoid freeway driving entirely. The relief of anxiety she experiences
from avoiding freeways is an example of
(a) Negative reinforcement
(b) Positive reinforcement
© Punishment
(d) Conditioned stimulus
(e) Generalized reinforcer