Clipboard Font Paragraph Styles If a heroin addict\'s painful withdrawal symptom

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Clipboard Font Paragraph Styles If a heroin addict's painful withdrawal symptoms disappear every time she injects heroin, this is an example of a) Positive reinforcement b) Negative reinforcement c) Positive punishment d) Negative punishment Which of the following statements is true of lethal opioid overdoses? a) It is often not clear that the opioid is the cause of death because of the presence of other CNS depressants in the blood of victims. b) Because lethal overdoses usually occur to known addicts, it is likely that polypharmacy is the usual cause of death rather than simple overdose of opioids. c) In the case of "heroin overdose" even if very small amounts of heroin are present in the blood of victims, death is almost always attributed to heroin. ALL of the above are true

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1) it is positive reinforcement because it reinforce her to abolish the pain of withdrawal.

2) Because lethal overdoses usually occur to known addicts, it is likely that, polypharmacy is the usual cause death rather than simple overdose of opioids.

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