Alcohol causes mild euphoria, which would be classified as ______________. When a person feels anxious or uncomfortable, drinking provides escape from these feelings, which would be classified as ____________________
a. positive reinforcement; negative reinforcement
b. negative reinforcement; positive reinforcement
c. positive punishment; negative punishment
d. negative punishment; positive punishment
Answer: A
Psychology
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