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According to the life-process model of addiction, addiction is viewed as:
According to the life-process model of addiction, addiction is viewed as:
- A genetic predisposition and a chronic disease
- An inevitable consequence of psychosocial factors
- A habitual response and a source of gratification and security (correct)
- A result of unitary biological mechanisms
Who originated and advocated the life-process model of addiction?
Who originated and advocated the life-process model of addiction?
- Eric J. Nestler
- Gene M. Heyman
- Archie Brodsky
- Stanton Peele (correct)
Proponents of the life-process model argue that addictive behavior cannot be solely explained by:
Proponents of the life-process model argue that addictive behavior cannot be solely explained by:
- Psychosocial factors
- Genetic predisposition
- Social relationships and experiences
- Unitary biological mechanisms (correct)
What does the disease model of addiction impede?
What does the disease model of addiction impede?
Which biological mechanisms are typically claimed to underlie all forms of addiction according to the text?
Which biological mechanisms are typically claimed to underlie all forms of addiction according to the text?