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Decks in this class (13)

Describing addiction
What is addiction 1,
What is a key feature of addiction 2,
What is meant by psychological de...
15  cards
Risk factors ginetics
What is a risk factor 1,
What do some people inherit 2,
What is genetic vulnerability exp...
10  cards
Genetics AO3
Who conducted research to support...,
What did kendler et al do 2,
What did kendler et al find 3
6  cards
Risk factors stress
What is stress 1,
Why may people who experience str...,
What has periods of chronic long ...
7  cards
Risk factor personality
What do psychologists agree on 1,
It is suggested that anti social ...,
What is anti social personality d...
7  cards
Personality AO3
Who conducted research to support...,
What did schneider et al find 2,
What has further research also de...
5  cards
Risk factor family influences
What can family members have an e...,
What is one family influence that...,
What is percieved parental approv...
12  cards
Risk factors peers
What are an individual s peers 1,
What can peers influence 2,
What did o connel et al suggest 3
7  cards
Neurochem explanation for nicotine addiction
Nicotine is inhaled and this acti...,
What does receptors in the vta be...,
What does the release of dopamine...
19  cards
Neurochem explanation AO3
Who conducted research to support...,
What did mc evoy study 2,
What did mc evoy find 3
5  cards
Learning theory as applied to smoking behaviour
What is one plausible explanation...,
How is the addiction formed 2,
What is the reward in smoking 3
14  cards
Learning theory AO3
Who conducted research to support...,
What did carter and tiffany do 2,
What did carter and tiffany find 3
6  cards
Learning theory applied to gambling
How can a gambling addiction form 1
1  cards

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