Based on operant conditioning principles, a person who feels pleasure and relaxation from smokingElimination ToolSelect one answerAis physically addicted to nicotine.Bwill continue smoking because of negative reinforcement.Cwill stop smoking because of negative punishment.Dwill continue smoking because of positive reinforcement.Ewill stop smoking because of positive punishment.Skip For Now

Avoidance of feared stimuli can easily become an entrenched habit, because: Group of answer choicesEach time you successfully avoid a feared stimulus, you feel relief.By avoiding feared outcomes you increase your chances of survival.Each time you successfully avoid a feared stimulus, the fight-or-flight system is triggered.Avoidance is more addictive than nicotine.

You evaluate a smoking patient who is contemplating quitting smoking. Which of the following interventions would be most appropriate for this stage of change?Select the correct answer Only provide information about behaviorHelp resolve ambivalence by evaluating advantages and disadvantagesDevelop an action planNone of the above

If a patient listens to a song he knows and "makes him want to smoke" because that song he likes to listen to when he smokes with his friends, listening to the song, what type of conditioning is it for smoking? Select the correct answer ExternalInternalStaffSocial

The chemical in cigarette smoke to which people often become addicted is called .

Nicotine increases the levels of a dopamine in the brain which interacts with the brain’s reward system and motivates some people to use nicotine again and again, inspite of the possible risks to their health and well-being. True False