Cognitive Model Of Gambling

Question 0

Beckona et al (iniation)

Answer 0

Suggest that major depressive disorder is evident in the majority of pathological gamblers

Question 1

Li et al

Answer 1

Pathological gamblers who gambled to get away from painfully everyday life were more likely to be dependent on other substances

Question 2

Oei and Gordon (maintenance)

Answer 2

Gamblers have exaggerated self confidence to beat the system, and attribute success to skills and defeat to bad luck

Question 3

Gamblers fallacy

Answer 3

Mistaken belief that if something is happening more more then usual it will haloed less in the future

Question 4

Illusions of control

Answer 4

The false belief that supersititions can influence the outcome of gambling

Question 5

Griffiths

Answer 5

Compared 30 gamblers to non-gamblers in their verbalisations at fruit machines, gamblers were more irrational

Question 6

Blanco (relapse)

Answer 6

Recall bias tend to forgot losing only remember winning. Just world believe that they will be rewarded for their efforts