In Trying to Understand Why Some Individuals Become Addicted to Drugs

Multiple Choice

In trying to understand why some individuals become addicted to drugs and others do not, it is important to consider the negative reinforcement that is associated with the anxiolytic effect.What is the anxiolytic effect?

A) a drug's ability to metabolize slowly, extending its effects
B) a drug's ability to reduce anxiety
C) a drug's ability to relieve pain
D) a drug's ability to produce a high