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The Compulsive Use of a Drug Despite Negative Consequences Is

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The compulsive use of a drug despite negative consequences is referred to as


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Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without prior conditioning in classical conditioning paradigms.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly presented along with an unconditioned stimulus.

Air Puff

A research technique or clinical tool where a sudden burst of air is applied to a part of the body or sensory organ to test reactions or reflexes.

Extinction

The weakening of a learned response that is produced if a conditioned stimulus is now repeatedly presented without the unconditioned stimulus.

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