Once the individual has developed a behavioral pattern of drug abuse and an overwhelming desire to get and use the drug, then we say that the individual has developed a(n):

A. withdrawal symptom
B. tolerance
C. addiction
D. psychological dependence


Answer: C

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a) reinforcement. b) classical conditioning. c) extinction. d) generalization.

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