Contingency management is a treatment for alcohol dependency that involves

a) teaching people and those close to them to reinforce behaviors inconsistent with drinking.
b) teaching families of alcoholics to express their love only when the alcoholic is not drinking.
c) providing tokens when the alcoholic abstains from drinking for a certain amount of time.
d) going through a 12-step alcohol abstinence program.


a

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