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The Two Types of Addiction Are Substance Additions and Activity

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The two types of addiction are substance additions and activity addictions.


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Operant Conditioning

An instructional process whereby the force behind a behavior is shaped by rewards or sanctions.

Shaping

A method of teaching new behaviors by reinforcing successive approximations toward a desired behavior.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process where behavior is controlled by consequences, including rewards or punishments.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

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