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Lucy suffers from alcoholism and wants to quit drinking. She goes to a therapist who charts out a schedule for her in which he

specifies the reinforcements that Lucy will receive after going without a drink for a specific amount of time. This method is
O neuromodulation.
electroconvulsive therapy.
contingency management.
O classical conditioning.

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Answer: classical conditioning.

Explanation: Classical conditioning theory states that behaviors are learned by connecting a neutral stimulus with a positive one, such as Pavlov's dogs hearing a bell (neutral) and expecting food (positive).

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