A nursing instructor is explaining the etiology of trauma-related disorders from a learning theory perspective.Which student statement indicates that learning has occurred?

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Rationale: Learning theorists view negative reinforcement as behavior that leads to a reduction in an aversive experience,thereby reinforcing and resulting in repetition of the behavior.Psychic numbing decreases or protects an individual from emotional pain and,therefore,the learned response is the repetition of this behavior.

A Nursing Instructor Is Explaining the Etiology of Trauma-Related Disorders