Drug self-administration studies indicate that .

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Drug self-administration studies have shown that animals may actually "prefer" the drug experience, suggesting that the drugs have a reinforcing effect on their behavior. Choice B is incorrect because research has shown that reinforcers are actually more effective when they are immediately delivered after the behavior. Choice C is incorrect because chlorpromazine and imipramine are not typically considered drugs of abuse and do not have high reinforcement value.

Drug Self-Administration Studies Indicate That