Miguel feels pleasure and relief after deliberately setting a fire. Why would Miguel's behavior be considered impulsive, rather than compulsive?
a. The goal of impulsive behavior is to experience pleasure.
b. The goal of impulsive behavior is to reduce anxiety.
c. The goal of impulsive behavior is motivated by anger and vengeance.
d. The goal of impulsive behavior is to satisfy delusional beliefs.
Answer: a.
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