The Ability of Drug-Related Cues to Induce Craving and Relapse

question 63

Multiple Choice

The ability of drug-related cues to induce craving and relapse increases as a period of abstinence increases.This is called

• A) contingent tolerance.
• B) conditioned tolerance.
• C) situational specificity.
• D) incubation of drug craving.
• E) conditioned compensatory responses.

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Definitions:

Free Association

A psychoanalytic technique in which a patient says whatever comes to mind without censorship as a way to uncover unconscious thoughts and feelings.

Psychoanalysis

A psychological theory and therapy method developed by Sigmund Freud, focused on unconscious motivations and conflicts as the drivers of human behavior.

Schizophrenics

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Hostile

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