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Julie drinks alcohol in the early evening because it relieves her anxiety. her drinking is likely to continue because it is followed by a ________ reinforcer.

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Julie’s drinking is likely to continue because it is followed by a negative reinforcer. A negative reinforcer is being describe to a person in which the person produces a behavior which is strengthened as it creates a favorable outcome to the individual in which Julie’s way of drinking removes her anxieties.

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