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Psychology- Addiction

This class was created by Brainscape user Lori Gemmell. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Lori Gemmell
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Decks in this class (14)

Defining Addiction
What are the 3 stages of addiction,
What is physical dependence,
What is psychological dependence
9  cards
Risk Factors and Addiction- Personality
What are the 3 main personality t...,
What is extraversion,
What is neuroticism
9  cards
Risk Factors and Addiction- Stress
What are the 2 types of stress,
What is everyday stress,
What is traumatic stress
8  cards
Risk Factors and Addiction- Peer Groups
How does peer pressure work,
How does research into social lea...,
How does social identity theory l...
9  cards
Risk Factors and Addiction- Genetic Influence
How do genetics influence addiction,
If the point is a strength of gen...,
If the point is a weakness of gen...
6  cards
Risk Factors and Addiction- Family Influences
What does social learning theory ...,
How can families influence addiction,
What are the parenting styles tha...
8  cards
Nicotine Addiction- Brain chemistry and Dopamine
What is one explanation for the i...,
What is the role of dopamine in s...,
What is the process of smoking re...
8  cards
Nicotine Addiction- Learning Theory and Cue Reactivity
What is the social learning theor...,
What did skinner say about smokin...,
What is the research on peer acce...
10  cards
Gambling Addiction- Learning Approach
What does the learning approach s...,
What does cue reactivity suggest ...,
What is the process of classical ...
14  cards
Gambling Addiction- Cognitive Explanation
What are 4 cognitive biases of ga...,
What is cognitive myopia,
What is the gambler s fallacy
10  cards
Reducing Addiction- Drug Therapy
What are the 2 types of drug trea...,
How do agonist drugs work,
How do antagonist drug works
13  cards
Reducing Addiction- Behavioural interventions
What are the 2 types of behaviour...,
What is aversion therapy based on,
How does aversion therapy work
25  cards
Models of Behaviour Change- Theory of Planned Behaviour
What does the theory of planned b...,
What is meant by behavioural atti...,
What is meant by subjective norm
16  cards
Models of Behaviour Change- Prochaska's 6 stage model
0  cards

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