Campbell and Seiden (1973) trained rats to respond for food reinforcement in a Skinner box on a differential reinforcement of low rates (DRL) schedule. They found that rats could overcome the effects of amphetamine on responding if they had been allowed
to practice the DRL schedule under the influence of the drug. This is an example of
a. dispositional tolerance.
b. habituation.
c. behavioral tolerance based on operant conditioning.
d. behavioral tolerance based on classical conditioning.
e. reverse tolerance.
Answer: C
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