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Sophie Phillips
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Stacey has a migraine headache and takes medicine to relieve the pain.In this case,the medicine is a

A) negative reinforcer.
B) positive reinforcer.
C) negative punishment.
D) positive punishment.

Negative Reinforcer

A stimulus whose removal or avoidance after a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior occurring again in the future.

Migraine Headache

A type of headache characterized by intense, throbbing pain, often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light or sound.

Medicine

The science and practice of diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases and maintaining health through various interventions and pharmaceuticals.

  • Recognize and discern among the different reinforcer types: positive, negative, primary, and secondary.
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Samantha AllenNov 06, 2024
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