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Describing addiction
What is addiction 1,
What is physical dependency 2,
Physical dependence can be demons...
13  cards
Risk factors - Genetic vulnerability
Key features of the biological ap...,
Researchers have conducted the fo...,
Why is it useful to compare mz an...
14  cards
Risk factors - stress
High levels of stress particularl...,
How could stress explain why ther...,
Gelkopf et al 2002 3
8  cards
Risk factors - personality
Research has shown that personali...,
Research support 2,
Eysenck 1997 proposed that addict...
6  cards
Risk factors - family influence
Families ie parents siblings can ...,
Social learning 2,
Expectancies 3
13  cards
Risk factors - peer influence
Peer influences peer pressure 1,
Social identity theory 2,
Social identity theory tajfel and...
9  cards
Brain neurochemistry - including the role of dopamine
Nicotine 1,
Nicotine imitates the action of 2,
How dopamine is released 3
13  cards
Nicotine Addiction - including reference to cue reactivity
Operant conditioning assumes that 1,
Reinforcement 2,
Positive reinforcement 3
22  cards
Gambling behaviour - Learning theory
There are different types of rewa...,
Contiguity is 2,
The reward or positive reinforcem...
19  cards
Gambling behaviour - Cognitive theory
Cognitive theory of gambling addi...,
Gambling faulty thinking 2,
The gambler s fallacy 3
20  cards
Reducing Addiction - Drug Therapy
0  cards
Reducing Addiction - Aversion Therapy
0  cards
Reducing Addiction - Covert Sensitisation
0  cards
Reducing Addiction - CBT
0  cards
Theories of Behaviour Change - Theory of Planned Behaviour
0  cards
Theories of Behaviour Change - Prochaska's Six-Stage Model
0  cards

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