The Incentive-Sensitization Theory of Substance Dependence Considers

question 70

Multiple Choice

The incentive-sensitization theory of substance dependence considers

• A)cravings for the substance and the pleasure that comes with taking the substance.
• B)the extremes a person will go to obtain the substance.
• C)the age of a person when they first use the substance.
• D)how much a person likes the substance.

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