Vernon Johnson Believed an Addicted Person

question 1

Multiple Choice

Vernon Johnson believed an addicted person

• A) needed to hit bottom before an intervention could be effective.
• B) did not need to hit bottom before agreeing to go to treatment.
• C) would never be able to understand the reality of his/her addiction.
• D) must be made to promise to never use again.

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Definitions:

Latent Learning

A form of learning that occurs without any obvious reinforcement of the behavior or associations that are learned.

Insight

The ability to understand the inner nature of things or a deep understanding of a person or situation, often leading to a sudden clear solution after a period of confusion.

Learning Set

The ability to become more efficient in learning new tasks based on experiences gained from learning previous tasks.

Response Set

A tendency for a person to respond to questions or situations in a patterned way, often based on habit or bias rather than thoughtful consideration.