Which of the Following Is an Example of Psychological Dependence

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of psychological dependence on alcohol?

• A)not wanting to drink alone
• B)drinking to relieve negative moods
• C)the ability to drink more and more over time
• D)cognitive impairments due to alcohol abuse

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain located in the medial temporal lobe, playing important roles in the consolidation of information from short-term to long-term memory and in spatial memory that enables navigation.

Remembering

The cognitive process of recalling information that has been previously learned or experienced.

Pleasurable Stimuli

External or internal inputs that produce feelings of enjoyment, satisfaction, or pleasure in an organism.

Limbic System

The Limbic System is a complex set of structures in the brain associated with emotions, memory, and arousal.