The fact that people can become more easily addicted to drugs that produce their effects quickly is most relevant to which of the following?
A)The effect of immediate reinforcement
B)The nature of withdrawal
C)Stimulus generalization
D)Shaping

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The principle of immediate reinforcement explains that behaviors followed by positive outcomes are more likely to be repeated. Drugs that produce effects quickly provide immediate reinforcement of drug-taking behavior, increasing the likelihood of addiction.

The Fact That People Can Become More Easily Addicted to Drugs