A Problem in Proposing Psychological Dependence as an Explanation for Drug

question 159

Multiple Choice

A problem in proposing psychological dependence as an explanation for drug abuse is __________.

• A) the necessity to show withdrawal symptoms
• B) the requirement that illicit drugs be involved
• C) the presence of conditioned tolerance
• D) its inherent circularity

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Definitions:

Confusion

A state of being bewildered or unclear in one’s mind about something, often leading to indecision or error.

Misconception

A view or opinion that is incorrect because it is based on faulty thinking or understanding.

Information Overload

A condition in which one is exposed to more information than one can process, leading to feelings of being overwhelmed.

Workload

The amount of work assigned to or required from an individual or group within a specified time period.