B3:learning Approach On Gambling Flashcards

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(Initiation) How does classical conditioning explain gambling initiation?

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Classical conditioning associates external stimuli (flashing lights, noise, crowds) and internal sensations (excitement, tension) with gambling, making these stimuli conditioned responses.

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(Maintenance) What is variable reinforcement, and how does it maintain gambling behavior?

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Variable reinforcement is a partial reinforcement schedule where rewards are unpredictable, encouraging persistent gambling behavior.it is effective because hey continue gambling, hoping for the next win. I

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(Relapse) What is cue reactivity in gambling relapse?

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Cue reactivity occurs when conditioned cues, like gambling adverts or casino environments, trigger cravings for gambling. Which hard to avoid due to the media

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